Ahmadi Surname
Approximately 642,113 people bear this surname
Ahmadi Surname User-submission:
Ahmadi (احمدی) is an Iranian surname, from the name Ahmad and the suffix -i, which signifies an adjective or 'of', 'from', or 'relating to'. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Ahmad.
Ahmadi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 551,104 | 1:139 | 3 |
| Tanzania | 32,004 | 1:1,654 | 222 |
| Indonesia | 18,889 | 1:7,001 | 913 |
| Afghanistan | 11,354 | 1:2,832 | 298 |
| Morocco | 4,192 | 1:8,224 | 1,089 |
| United States | 3,142 | 1:115,359 | 12,461 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2,862 | 1:10,781 | 1,501 |
| Egypt | 2,715 | 1:33,862 | 3,580 |
| Sweden | 1,333 | 1:7,387 | 683 |
| Canada | 1,303 | 1:28,278 | 3,733 |
| Syria | 1,270 | 1:15,198 | 1,194 |
| Algeria | 1,241 | 1:31,129 | 5,709 |
| Bahrain | 1,073 | 1:1,257 | 165 |
| Germany | 959 | 1:83,947 | 10,579 |
| India | 900 | 1:852,295 | 37,564 |
| England | 889 | 1:62,675 | 7,372 |
| France | 578 | 1:114,918 | 17,280 |
| Yemen | 505 | 1:52,327 | 4,120 |
| Iraq | 498 | 1:70,325 | 2,410 |
| Nigeria | 492 | 1:360,046 | 19,339 |
| Netherlands | 469 | 1:36,007 | 6,048 |
| Australia | 437 | 1:61,775 | 7,463 |
| United Arab Emirates | 428 | 1:21,407 | 2,469 |
| Kuwait | 270 | 1:14,077 | 1,939 |
| Pakistan | 254 | 1:703,322 | 10,569 |
| Hong Kong | 253 | 1:28,994 | 518 |
| Denmark | 249 | 1:22,670 | 2,305 |
| Norway | 245 | 1:20,989 | 2,707 |
| Malaysia | 201 | 1:146,737 | 9,218 |
| Austria | 161 | 1:52,891 | 8,326 |
| Jordan | 151 | 1:58,559 | 5,456 |
| Thailand | 145 | 1:487,161 | 85,241 |
| Finland | 134 | 1:41,020 | 5,167 |
| Tunisia | 131 | 1:4,661 | 746 |
| Niger | 119 | 1:161,277 | 5,814 |
| Spain | 115 | 1:406,539 | 22,087 |
| Qatar | 97 | 1:24,309 | 2,614 |
| Belgium | 92 | 1:124,964 | 18,228 |
| Switzerland | 79 | 1:103,961 | 11,033 |
| Russia | 63 | 1:2,287,668 | 136,333 |
| Kazakhstan | 61 | 1:289,877 | 24,582 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Azerbaijan | 38 | 1:253,924 | 6,208 |
| Wales | 37 | 1:83,636 | 6,963 |
| New Zealand | 36 | 1:125,787 | 15,451 |
| Ireland | 35 | 1:134,541 | 6,387 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Romania | 32 | 1:627,433 | 44,366 |
| Dominican Republic | 31 | 1:336,546 | 11,471 |
| Uzbekistan | 27 | 1:1,145,524 | 21,534 |
| Libya | 25 | 1:249,759 | 1,033 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| Turkey | 19 | 1:4,095,864 | 99,768 |
| Greece | 16 | 1:692,487 | 77,522 |
| Tajikistan | 16 | 1:524,168 | 3,647 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Czechia | 13 | 1:817,959 | 70,223 |
| Scotland | 12 | 1:446,151 | 18,166 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Somalia | 9 | 1:1,494,673 | 3,608 |
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Bulgaria | 6 | 1:1,163,151 | 37,744 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Oman | 5 | 1:737,594 | 6,889 |
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Comoros | 4 | 1:187,381 | 421 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Cyprus | 3 | 1:294,959 | 8,690 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Serbia | 3 | 1:2,381,649 | 30,913 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Tuvalu | 1 | 1:11,188 | 103 |
The alternate forms: Ahmädi (1) & Ähmädi (1) are calculated separately.
Ahmadi (88,347) may also be a first name.
Ahmadi Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ahmadi (احمدی) is an Iranian surname, from the name Ahmad and the suffix -i, which signifies an adjective or 'of', 'from', or 'relating to'. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Ahmad.
- cazimiThe Ahmadi surname means 'related to the family of Ahmad' or 'from the family of Ahmad'.
- haffman97Ahmadi Demographics
Average Ahmadi Salary in
United States
$56,497 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ahmadi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ahmadi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ahmadi (Arabic: الاحمدى, Georgian: აჰმადი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺣﻤﺎﺩﻱ, Hindi: अहमदी, Marathi: अहमदी, Oriya: ଅହମଦି) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Ahmädi or Ähmädi. For other possible spellings of Ahmadi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ahmadi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ahmadi is the 826th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,349 people. The surname Ahmadi is predominantly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Ahmadi live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 11,366th most numerous first name globally It is held by 88,347 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 551,104 people, or 1 in 139. In Iran Ahmadi is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found, Isfahan Province, where 8 percent are found and Fars Province, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Iran this surname exists in 119 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.
Ahmadi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (67%) in Kenya and Shiite (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States Ahmadi are 14.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.84% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ahmadi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 23.91% less than the national average, earning 263,342 kr per year; in United States they earn 30.93% more than the national average, earning $56,497 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.66% less than the national average, earning $46,872 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ahmadi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ahmadi in the Georgian language | ||
| აჰმადი | ahmadi | - |
| Ahmadi in the Hindi language | ||
| अहमदी | ahamadi | 98.02 |
| अहमादी | ahamadi | 0.99 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 0.99 |
| Ahmadi in the Marathi language | ||
| अहमदी | ahamadi | 91.71 |
| एहमदी | ehamadi | 1.16 |
| अहेमदी | ahemadi | 0.83 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 0.66 |
| ऐहमदी | aihamadi | 0.66 |
| महमद | mahamada | 0.66 |
| समद | samada | 0.33 |
| अहिमद | ahimada | 0.17 |
| शािहद | saihada | 0.17 |
| अमजद | amajada | 0.17 |
| हिमदु | himadu | 0.17 |
| आमादी | amadi | 0.17 |
| Ahmadi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅହମଦି | ahamadi | 60 |
| ଆହାଦି | ahadi | 20 |
| ଆହଦି | ahadi | 20 |
| Ahmadi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺣﻤﺎﺩﻱ | ahmady | 40 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩﻱ | ahmady | 30 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩﻯ | ahmady | 10 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺎﺩ | ahmad | 10 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺪﻱ | ahmdy | 10 |
| Ahmadi in the Arabic language | ||
| الاحمدى | alahmdy | - |
| الأحمدي | alahmdy | - |
| الاحمدي | alahmdy | - |
| احمديه | ahmdyh | - |
| احمدية | ahmdyt | - |
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