Al Amar Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Al Amar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Amar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Al Amar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al Amar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Al Amar is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Amar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Al Amar is the 1,537,949th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Al Amar are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

The last name Al Amar is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 122 people, or 1 in 753,572. Apart from Egypt this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 2 percent reside.

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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
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