Amunyen Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Amunyen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Amunyen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amunyen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amunyen occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Amunyen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amunyen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. Amunyen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amunyen are found; 93 percent are found in Central Africa and 93 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon Amunyen is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 98 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amunayen | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amungen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amunyin | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amunjen | 86 | 1 | / |
| Eumunyen | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gamunayan | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amouneine | 75 | 1 | / |
| Omunyin | 71 | 1,345 | / |
| Amunaun | 71 | 108 | / |
| Amonyin | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amonjen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amonein | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emunyin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amoniyan | 67 | 198 | / |
| Omonoyen | 67 | 20 | / |
| Omoniyen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amounoun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amonienė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omoneyen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amunijin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amounoune | 63 | 3 | / |
| Omonyin | 57 | 4 | / |
| Amonuin | 57 | 1 | / |
| Omoniyn | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hommunngoen | 56 | 56 | / |
| Omoneyin | 53 | 33 | / |
| Ominehin | 53 | 3 | / |
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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
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- 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 Amunyen
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