View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Am Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Am (Arabic: عمّ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻢ, Hindi: ाम, Marathi: अम, Oriya: ଆମ, Russian: Ам, Tibetan: ཨམ་) has its highest incidence in Vietnam. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Am? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 3,348^th most frequent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 43,547 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Am reside; 92 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 71 percent reside in Viet-Asia. Am is also the 3,592^nd most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 292,685 people.

Am is most frequently used in Vietnam, where it is borne by 118,818 people, or 1 in 780. In Vietnam it is primarily found in: Red River Delta, where 26 percent live, Southeast, where 16 percent live and Northeast, where 15 percent live. Beside Vietnam this last name occurs in 47 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 14 percent live and Indonesia, where 7 percent live.

Am Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Am surname is principally Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.

The amount Am earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 66.55% less than the national average, earning R 79,488 per year and in Canada they earn 3.76% less than the national average, earning $47,816 CAD per year.