Amwele Surname
Approximately 767 people bear this surname
Amwele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 761 | 1:3,166 | 534 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amwele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amwele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amwele is borne by more people in Namibia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amwele? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 444,963rd most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 9,501,364 people. The surname Amwele is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Amwele live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Amwele is most frequent in Namibia, where it is borne by 761 people, or 1 in 3,166. In Namibia it is most common in: Khomas Region, where 26 percent reside, Oshikoto Region, where 21 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 19 percent reside. Without taking into account Namibia this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamwele | 92 | 472 | / |
| Gamwele | 92 | 21 | / |
| Amweele | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amwel | 91 | 3 | / |
| Hamweele | 86 | 40 | / |
| Amweiler | 86 | 2 | / |
| Haamwele | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ambele | 83 | 3,217 | / |
| Omwele | 83 | 151 | / |
| Amuele | 83 | 96 | / |
| Anwele | 83 | 33 | / |
| Amvele | 83 | 31 | / |
| Amwale | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hamwel | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amwell | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amweil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamwela | 77 | 62 | / |
| Amweela | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ambeele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ambeyle | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hambele | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ambelei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amouele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amviele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamwell | 77 | 0 | / |
| Awely | 73 | 28 | / |
| Omwel | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amwyl | 73 | 0 | / |
| Anweiler | 71 | 679 | / |
| Hamweela | 71 | 44 | / |
| Hambelea | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ambeleeh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amveiler | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahambele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ombele | 67 | 1,543 | / |
| Amvela | 67 | 309 | / |
| Amwali | 67 | 218 | / |
| Ambeli | 67 | 194 | / |
| Annweiler | 67 | 136 | / |
| Omwela | 67 | 90 | / |
| Onwele | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ambile | 67 | 39 | / |
| Amuela | 67 | 36 | / |
| Anweiller | 67 | 28 | / |
| Amwail | 67 | 16 | / |
| Omwale | 67 | 11 | / |
| Omuele | 67 | 10 | / |
| Omwole | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hawely | 67 | 8 | / |
| Omweli | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amvale | 67 | 5 | / |
| Emuele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Haumuelle | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amvell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amvole | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amwila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emvele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omwile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwela | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anvele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amwili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emweli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ohmweiler | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amuile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anwyle | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Amwele
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