Amadah Surname
Approximately 2,540 people bear this surname
Amadah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,136 | 1:43,041 | 4,344 |
| Morocco | 307 | 1:112,300 | 19,480 |
| Afghanistan | 48 | 1:669,858 | 7,524 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Amadah (1,641) may also be a first name.
Amadah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amadah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amadah (Arabic: مضيه) occurs most in Egypt. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amadah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 169,814th most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,869,113 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Amadah reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 84 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Amadah is also the 190,298th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 1,641 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 2,136 people, or 1 in 43,041. Beside Egypt this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 12 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amadah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amadah in the Arabic language | ||
| مضيه | mdyh | - |
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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 Amadah
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