Amani Forename
2,156th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 469,805 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Sudan
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast
Amani Forename User-submission:
The name Amaani (or Amani) has several meanings based on different origins.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudan | 100% | 100,743 | 1:375 | 58 |
| Ivory Coast | 51% | 70,906 | 1:325 | 33 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 70,755 | 1:435 | 45 |
| Tanzania | 98% | 70,139 | 1:753 | 167 |
| Egypt | 100% | 56,411 | 1:1,629 | 248 |
| DR Congo | 89% | 15,955 | 1:4,627 | 589 |
| Kenya | 14% | 12,263 | 1:3,776 | 635 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 9,669 | 1:1,176 | 251 |
| Burundi | 93% | 9,414 | 1:1,052 | 342 |
| India | 100% | 8,313 | 1:146,142 | 16,319 |
| Niger | 91% | 4,570 | 1:4,198 | 526 |
| Chad | 71% | 4,016 | 1:3,386 | 498 |
| Libya | - | 3,305 | 1:1,882 | 349 |
| Kuwait | - | 3,021 | 1:1,253 | 184 |
| Yemen | - | 2,954 | 1:8,902 | 665 |
| Israel | 100% | 2,750 | 1:3,056 | 588 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 2,569 | 1:100,414 | 11,265 |
| Bahrain | - | 2,427 | 1:556 | 87 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 2,361 | 1:8,809 | 1,353 |
| Iran | 100% | 1,946 | 1:40,338 | 1,624 |
| United States | 84% | 1,807 | 1:200,629 | 7,138 |
| Morocco | 100% | 1,365 | 1:25,164 | 1,416 |
| Oman | 100% | 1,253 | 1:3,279 | 460 |
| Pakistan | 76% | 1,063 | 1:182,839 | 6,397 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 733 | 1:217,546 | 10,835 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 699 | 1:10,232 | 1,142 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 578 | 1:9,736 | 1,026 |
| Nigeria | 79% | 570 | 1:311,516 | 11,465 |
| Tunisia | 97% | 524 | 1:1,292 | 274 |
| Malaysia | 91% | 507 | 1:60,059 | 4,756 |
| Benin | 100% | 488 | 1:21,672 | 2,262 |
| Nepal | 98% | 431 | 1:66,096 | 4,297 |
| England | 92% | 359 | 1:154,883 | 5,003 |
| Palestine | 99% | 344 | 1:13,227 | 917 |
| Togo | - | 330 | 1:21,937 | 3,753 |
| Uganda | 93% | 306 | 1:133,846 | 5,456 |
| Sweden | 97% | 279 | 1:35,333 | 2,077 |
| Canada | 100% | 249 | 1:133,066 | 6,013 |
| France | 93% | 236 | 1:281,654 | 3,945 |
| Ghana | 100% | 225 | 1:119,939 | 4,817 |
| Somalia | - | 199 | 1:67,969 | 3,157 |
| Thailand | 97% | 187 | 1:374,683 | 19,499 |
| Jordan | 100% | 174 | 1:50,729 | 1,556 |
| Brazil | 100% | 155 | 1:1,382,169 | 32,772 |
| Russia | 97% | 155 | 1:930,540 | 8,234 |
| Iraq | 100% | 154 | 1:227,389 | 3,692 |
| Malawi | 100% | 148 | 1:115,624 | 6,115 |
| Algeria | 89% | 140 | 1:272,691 | 3,616 |
| Philippines | 86% | 139 | 1:762,658 | 22,501 |
| Afghanistan | 81% | 128 | 1:254,871 | 5,866 |
| Fiji | - | 115 | 1:7,760 | 1,571 |
| Spain | 100% | 113 | 1:411,770 | 5,776 |
| Congo | 100% | 112 | 1:44,725 | 3,517 |
| Papua New Guinea | 74% | 97 | 1:84,044 | 7,853 |
| Syria | - | 75 | 1:257,414 | 2,456 |
| Qatar | 100% | 74 | 1:32,022 | 4,280 |
| Netherlands | 97% | 64 | 1:264,095 | 8,747 |
| Denmark | - | 61 | 1:92,615 | 2,753 |
| Zimbabwe | 94% | 60 | 1:257,064 | 14,378 |
| Australia | - | 48 | 1:284,534 | 5,908 |
| South Africa | 52% | 46 | 1:1,185,492 | 42,690 |
| Belgium | 100% | 38 | 1:302,370 | 6,091 |
| Germany | 95% | 38 | 1:2,544,155 | 13,368 |
| Kazakhstan | 96% | 36 | 1:492,968 | 7,277 |
| Zambia | - | 31 | 1:511,445 | 11,609 |
| Burkina Faso | 64% | 26 | 1:706,903 | 21,562 |
| South Sudan | 87% | 25 | 1:462,041 | 849 |
| New Zealand | - | 18 | 1:252,002 | 7,674 |
| Norway | 100% | 18 | 1:285,129 | 6,331 |
| Switzerland | 84% | 18 | 1:456,305 | 7,530 |
| Angola | - | 16 | 1:1,685,413 | 2,877 |
| Eritrea | 67% | 16 | 1:297,061 | 236 |
| Italy | 93% | 16 | 1:3,816,381 | 20,790 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 12 | 1:1,980,807 | 51,381 |
| Ecuador | - | 10 | 1:1,772,692 | 10,604 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 10 | 1:245,876 | 4,150 |
| American Samoa | - | 9 | 1:6,205 | 1,322 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,071,438 | 15,295 |
| Central African Republic | - | 9 | 1:501,710 | 504 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 9 | 1:10,840,015 | 14,737 |
| Panama | - | 9 | 1:434,062 | 12,541 |
| Wales | 50% | 9 | 1:343,812 | 5,087 |
| China | - | 8 | 1:170,756,973 | 72,230 |
| Jamaica | - | 8 | 1:360,403 | 10,541 |
| Singapore | - | 8 | 1:785,882 | 13,409 |
| Finland | 55% | 7 | 1:783,312 | 7,794 |
| Scotland | 100% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| Romania | - | 6 | 1:3,341,996 | 26,471 |
| Senegal | 100% | 6 | 1:2,430,226 | 14,702 |
| Japan | - | 5 | 1:25,597,211 | 50,433 |
| Venezuela | - | 5 | 1:6,040,379 | 77,223 |
| Botswana | - | 4 | 1:546,112 | 13,807 |
| Bulgaria | - | 4 | 1:1,747,598 | 14,265 |
| Czechia | - | 4 | 1:2,664,040 | 5,608 |
| Djibouti | - | 4 | 1:228,916 | 1,301 |
| Greece | - | 4 | 1:2,733,637 | 12,935 |
| Micronesia | - | 4 | 1:26,625 | 714 |
| Turkey | 100% | 4 | 1:19,450,427 | 45,600 |
| Cameroon | 67% | 3 | 1:7,203,501 | 73,722 |
| Hong Kong | - | 3 | 1:2,584,242 | 11,307 |
| Mexico | 67% | 3 | 1:41,381,476 | 74,307 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 3 | 1:453,806 | 18,410 |
| Ireland | - | 2 | 1:2,321,760 | 8,894 |
| Albania | 50% | 2 | 1:1,523,285 | 33,816 |
| Austria | 100% | 2 | 1:4,257,100 | 13,469 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| Guinea | - | 2 | 1:5,929,324 | 6,648 |
| Guyana | - | 2 | 1:381,631 | 18,312 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Maldives | 100% | 2 | 1:216,952 | 3,781 |
| Peru | 100% | 2 | 1:15,895,727 | 74,652 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 2 | 1:1,775,150 | 6,781 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 100% | 2 | 1:55,790 | 4,636 |
| Argentina | 100% | 1 | 1:42,773,243 | 43,333 |
| Armenia | - | 1 | 1:2,918,753 | 14,910 |
| Belize | - | 1 | 1:354,309 | 7,663 |
| Bermuda | - | 1 | 1:64,826 | 2,481 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 1 | 1:3,524,458 | 8,651 |
| Comoros | - | 1 | 1:761,339 | 901 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| Dominica | - | 1 | 1:75,471 | 1,341 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Georgia | 100% | 1 | 1:3,738,466 | 29,095 |
| Haiti | - | 1 | 1:10,726,953 | 41,696 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Mali | - | 1 | 1:16,977,755 | 8,714 |
| Mauritius | - | 1 | 1:1,297,784 | 13,721 |
| Montserrat | - | 1 | 1:4,876 | 752 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Nicaragua | 100% | 1 | 1:6,018,336 | 34,175 |
| Poland | 100% | 1 | 1:38,027,112 | 9,241 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| Somaliland | - | 1 | 1:3,501,776 | 1,551 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
| Vanuatu | - | 1 | 1:261,792 | 1,604 |
The alternate forms: Amáni (1) are calculated separately.
Amani (272,083) may also be a surname.
Amani Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The name Amaani (or Amani) has several meanings based on different origins.
- Arabic meaning: Desires, aspirations and wishes
- Swahili meaning: Harmony and peace
- Urdu meaning: One who is peaceful and wishes well upon others
Amani Forename Popularity
Amani Demographics
Amani Religious Adherence
in Russia
Sample size: 9 (2016)
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Phonetically Similar Names
Amani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amani in the Russian language | ||
| Амани | amani | - |
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