Amach Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Amach Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 62 | 1:629,666 | 32,895 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Amach (152) may also be a first name.
Amach Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amach Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amach (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺎﺵ, Hindi: अमच) is found most in Uganda. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amach.
How Common Is The Last Name Amach? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,637,889th most common last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 59,733,983 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Amach live; 60 percent live in East Africa and 54 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Amach is also the 746,252nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 152 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 629,666. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Abim District, where 81 percent are found, Oyam District, where 10 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 2 percent are found. Other than Uganda it is found in 15 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 7 percent are found and Kenya, where 7 percent are found.
Amach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Amach has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amach last name declined 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amach Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amach in the Hindi language | ||
| अमच | amaca | - |
| Amach in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺎﺵ | amash | 73.91 |
| ﺍﻋﻤﺶ | amsh | 13.04 |
| ﺍﻣﺎﺵ | amash | 13.04 |
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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 Amach
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