Amuye Surname
Approximately 95 people bear this surname
Amuye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 47 | 1:3,768,995 | 108,818 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Uganda | 18 | 1:2,168,849 | 67,754 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
Amuye (19) may also be a first name.
Amuye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amuye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amuye occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amuye? popularity and diffusion
Amuye is the 1,907,068th most frequent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 76,711,010 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Amuye live; 49 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amuye is also the 2,523,061st most common forename at a global level It is held by 19 people.
It is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 3,768,995. In Nigeria Amuye is most prevalent in: Kwara, where 28 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 21 percent reside and Osun, where 21 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 22 percent reside and Uganda, where 19 percent reside.
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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 Amuye
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