Amvia Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Amvia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amvia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

Amvia (12) may also be a first name.

Amvia Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amvia is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Amvia.

How Common Is The Last Name Amvia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amvia is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Amvia reside; 40 percent reside in Central Africa and 40 percent reside in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Amvia is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name internationally It is held by 12 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Amvia is primarily found in: South Region, where 100 percent live. Apart from Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and Peru, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamvia911/
Ambia8016,023/
Omvia8071/
Amuia8024/
Anvia8024/
Amvio801/
Emvia801/
Amvea801/
Hamwia73381/
Gambia73351/
Ambiah73247/
Hambia73108/
Aimbia7348/
Aumbia739/
Ambiap736/
Ambija735/
Ambiha734/
Ambias734/
Ambiae733/
Anmbia732/
Ambiat732/
Ambiad731/
Ambgia731/
Gamuia731/
Ganvia731/
Anviha731/
Ambojia67523/
Hambija6763/
Amouhia6753/
Ambegia6746/
Asembia6727/
Ambogia6723/
Hambiah6720/
Gambija6713/
Asimbia674/
Atembia674/
Ambaiya674/
Ambijah673/
Hamwiah672/
Ambiaha671/
Gambhia671/
Ambihai671/
Amboiya671/
Aambiat671/
Anmbiah671/
Ambhiat671/
Ambeiya671/
Ambagia671/

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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 Amvia
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