Amuyi Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Amuyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amuyi (8) may also be a first name.
Amuyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amuyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amuyi is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amuyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Amuyi are found; 38 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most widespread first name globally. It is borne by 8 people.
The last name Amuyi is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Edo, where 33 percent live, Enugu, where 33 percent live and Nasarawa, where 33 percent live. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 13 percent live and Cameroon, where 13 percent live.
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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 Amuyi
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