Amaa Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Amaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 324 | 1:546,737 | 26,707 |
| Uganda | 164 | 1:238,044 | 17,995 |
| Mongolia | 39 | 1:72,443 | 5,369 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Amaa (771) may also be a first name.
Amaa Demographics
Average Amaa Salary in
United States
$50,089 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amaa (Arabic: اميع, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻊ, Oriya: ଆମା, Russian: Амаа) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amaa is the 511,519th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 11,404,610 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Amaa are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 51 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 295,600th most commonly used first name globally It is held by 771 people.
The surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 324 people, or 1 in 546,737. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 81 percent live, Ebonyi, where 5 percent live and Yobe, where 3 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Amaa occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 26 percent live and Mongolia, where 6 percent live.
Amaa Last Name Statistics demography
Amaa earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.08% more than the national average, earning $50,089 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amaa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﻊ | am | - |
| Amaa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମା | ama | - |
| Amaa in the Russian language | ||
| Амаа | amaa | - |
| Amaa in the Arabic language | ||
| اميع | amy | - |
| آميا | amya | - |
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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 Amaa
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