Abu Amra Surname
Approximately 963 people bear this surname
Abu Amra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 831 | 1:10,298 | 1,573 |
| Palestine | 127 | 1:35,818 | 4,381 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Abu Amra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Amra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Abu Amra has its highest incidence in Israel. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Amra? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 372,504th most numerous last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,567,545 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Abu Amra are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 86 percent are found in Judeo-West Asia.
The last name Abu Amra is most frequently used in Israel, where it is borne by 831 people, or 1 in 10,298. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Southern District, where 99 percent are found, Central District, where 1 percent are found and Tel Aviv District, where 1 percent are found. Not including Israel this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Palestine, where 13 percent are found and Egypt, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Hamra | 94 | 476 | / |
| Abu Amrat | 94 | 20 | / |
| Abou Amra | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Gamra | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abou Hamra | 89 | 11 | / |
| Abu Gamrah | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abu Hamrah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abu Amro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abou Omra | 82 | 5,157 | / |
| Abu Amreh | 82 | 408 | / |
| Abu-Hamra | 82 | 3 | / |
| Abu-Amrah | 82 | 2 | / |
| Abou-Hamra | 78 | 3 | / |
| Abou Emrah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Hanra | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Omrish | 67 | 4 | / |
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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 Abu Amra
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