Amwah Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Amwah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amwah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia321:4,132,787209,071
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Amwah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amwah is found most frequently in Indonesia. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amwah? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amwah is the 3,432,070th most commonly used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Amwah reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 4,132,787. In Indonesia Amwah is most prevalent in: Banten, where 56 percent are found and West Java, where 44 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amwaih91267/
Hamwah91245/
Amwath912/
Amwa89464/
Amwasht835/
Hamwach832/
Eamwach831/
Amwai80755/
Hamwa8069/
Amvah8014/
Amwaj8012/
Amway808/
Omwah804/
Amwga801/
Amwoa801/
Amwea801/
Hamway73759/
Amwais7324/
Ambaih7323/
Hamuah7311/
Gamvah739/
Gamuah734/
Amuach733/
Aimwat733/
Amwoch733/
Aymwat732/
Hammwa732/
Hamwai732/
Amwast731/
Ammwat731/
Eamwat731/
Aimway731/
Ajmwaj731/
Hamvah731/
Gamway730/
Amba6734,046/
Amua671,738/
Omwa67684/
Emwa6734/
Amwo6710/
Amva676/
Amvasth673/
Amvasht672/
Amba'ah672/
Gamuaah671/
Homwach671/
Hamways671/
Aumwait671/
Ambahay671/
Hamwais671/
Hammbah671/
Amwaaaa671/
Hamweih671/
Hammway670/

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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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  • 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 Amwah
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