Al Amami Surname
Approximately 2,118 people bear this surname
Al Amami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 2,020 | 1:13,082 | 1,528 |
| Jordan | 54 | 1:163,749 | 8,742 |
| Palestine | 22 | 1:206,766 | 9,351 |
| Tunisia | 18 | 1:33,924 | 4,997 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
Al Amami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Amami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Al Amami occurs in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Amami? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 197,650th most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,440,768 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Al Amami are found; 99 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Al Amami is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 2,020 people, or 1 in 13,082. In Yemen Al Amami is most common in: Dhamar Governorate, where 28 percent are found, Taiz Governorate, where 19 percent are found and Amanat Al Asimah, where 19 percent are found. Apart from Yemen this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 3 percent are found and Palestine, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Hamami | 94 | 13,084 | / |
| Al Asmami | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Hammami | 89 | 32 | / |
| Al Hamaimi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Omami | 88 | 6 | / |
| Al Amamy | 88 | 4 | / |
| Al-Amami | 88 | 2 | / |
| Al Hamamish | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Hamami | 82 | 47 | / |
| Al Oumami | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al Hamamy | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al Hamoumi | 78 | 498 | / |
| Al-Hammami | 78 | 209 | / |
| Al Amamesh | 78 | 14 | / |
| Al Hamehmi | 78 | 6 | / |
| Al Ahmoumi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Hammamy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Emami | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Omami | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Hammoumi | 74 | 11 | / |
| Al-Hamomi | 71 | 199 | / |
| Al Omoumi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Al-Hammamy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Al-Hemaimi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Hamoumy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Al Amami
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