Amunega Surname

466,730th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 721 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amunega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amunega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7171:247,06114,315
England41:13,929,515290,718

Amunega (16) may also be a first name.

Amunega Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amunega Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Amunega is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amunega.

How Common Is The Last Name Amunega? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amunega is the 466,730th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 10,107,553 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amunega reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 16 people.

Amunega is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 717 people, or 1 in 247,061. In Nigeria Amunega is mostly concentrated in: Edo, where 34 percent live, Delta, where 22 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent live. Not including Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amunegah9312/
Amunegha933/
Amuneega931/
Amuniga8621/
Amunege8611/
Aminega861/
Amuneige801/
Amuneage801/
Amuiniga801/
Aminaga71154/
Aminiga711/
Emunaga711/
Amoniga711/
Aminagay676/
Omunagha671/
Gomunego671/
Aminagha671/
Amonigha671/
Oumouniga631/
Aminigo5761/
Omoniga575/
Omonego572/
Amonige572/
Aminogo571/
Eminoga571/
Omunogo571/
Omonegho5320/
Oumoniga5310/
Amonigho531/
Aminigho531/
Omoneigho501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amunega
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