Almah Surname
Approximately 258 people bear this surname
Almah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 142 | 1:931,332 | 69,143 |
| Israel | 50 | 1:171,153 | 17,369 |
| Iran | 40 | 1:1,919,563 | 69,574 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Almah (2,572) may also be a first name.
Almah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Almah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Almah (Arabic: الماح, Hindi: अलमह) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Almah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Almah is the 993,593rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,246,302 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Almah reside; 57 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 57 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Almah is also the 145,170th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 2,572 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 931,332. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 38 percent are found, West Java, where 25 percent are found and West Kalimantan, where 19 percent are found. Barring Indonesia this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 19 percent are found and Iran, where 16 percent are found.
Almah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Almah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Almah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Almah in the Hindi language | ||
| अलमह | alamaha | - |
| Almah in the Arabic language | ||
| الماح | almah | - |
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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
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- 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 Almah
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