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
The surname Amweenye is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Amweenye.
How Common Is The Last Name Amweenye? popularity and diffusion
Amweenye is the 912,827th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. The last name Amweenye is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amweenye reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Namibia, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 8,308. In Namibia Amweenye is primarily found in: Oshana Region, where 28 percent are found, Erongo Region, where 21 percent are found and Omusati Region, where 18 percent are found. Beside Namibia this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.
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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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