Amae Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Amae Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 58 | 1:2,204,212 | 28,969 |
| Papua New Guinea | 43 | 1:189,621 | 26,314 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Solomon Islands | 11 | 1:52,730 | 10,588 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Amae (175) may also be a first name.
Amae Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amae Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amae (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻤﺮ, Russian: Амае) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amae? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amae is the 1,300,225th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 41,882,448 people. Amae is primarily found in Asia, where 59 percent of Amae live; 33 percent live in East Asia and 33 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 690,096th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 175 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Japan, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 2,204,212. In Japan Amae is mostly concentrated in: Fukuoka Prefecture, where 47 percent reside, Ōita Prefecture, where 47 percent reside and Aichi Prefecture, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Japan Amae is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside and Iran, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amae Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amae in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻤﺮ | amr | - |
| Amae in the Russian language | ||
| Амае | amae | - |
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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 Amae
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