Amutenya Surname

67,298th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,397 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Amutenya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amutenya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia7,3751:32721
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Amutenya (208) may also be a first name.

Amutenya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amutenya occurs in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Amutenya.

How Common Is The Last Name Amutenya? popularity and diffusion

Amutenya is the 67,298th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 985,203 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amutenya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Amutenya is also the 627,410th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 208 people.

Amutenya is most widely held in Namibia, where it is borne by 7,375 people, or 1 in 327. In Namibia Amutenya is primarily found in: Oshikoto Region, where 22 percent are found, Omusati Region, where 18 percent are found and Oshana Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides Namibia this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Amutenya Last Name Statistics demography

Amutenya earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 415.34% more than the national average, earning R 1,224,640 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamutenya948,695/
Amutenyaa941/
Aamutenya941/
Amutenyah941/
Amutenja8856/
Amotenya884/
Hamotenya8222/
Hamutenja8215/
Omutenyo751/
Omotinya6376/

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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 Amutenya
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