Amweenye Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Amweenye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 290 | 1:8,308 | 1,613 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amweenye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amweenye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amweenye occurs most in Namibia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amweenye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amweenye is the 912,827th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 25,043,113 people. The surname Amweenye is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amweenye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 8,308. In Namibia it is primarily concentrated in: Oshana Region, where 28 percent live, Erongo Region, where 21 percent live and Omusati Region, where 18 percent live. Outside of Namibia Amweenye exists in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 0 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 Amweenye
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