Amaji Surname
Approximately 1,016 people bear this surname
Amaji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 615 | 1:288,037 | 16,192 |
| India | 293 | 1:2,617,971 | 82,260 |
| Indonesia | 54 | 1:2,449,059 | 145,688 |
| Uganda | 34 | 1:1,148,214 | 47,064 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amaji (1,258) may also be a first name.
Amaji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amaji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amaji (Hindi: अमजी, Marathi: अमाजी, Oriya: ଆମାଜି) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amaji? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 357,252nd most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 7,172,781 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 64 percent of Amaji reside; 61 percent reside in West Africa and 61 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amaji is also the 222,559th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,258 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 615 people, or 1 in 288,037. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 40 percent live, Lagos, where 16 percent live and Rivers, where 11 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amaji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amaji in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମାଜି | amaji | 59.91 |
| ଆମାଜୀ | amaji | 25.23 |
| ଆମଜି | amaji | 5.86 |
| ଅମାଜୀ | amaji | 1.8 |
| ଆମଜୀ | amaji | 1.35 |
| ଅମାଜି | amaji | 0.9 |
| ଅମଜି | amaji | 0.9 |
| ଆମାଯୀ | amayi | 0.45 |
| ଆମାଯି | amayi | 0.45 |
| ଆମାନି | amani | 0.45 |
| Amaji in the Hindi language | ||
| अमजी | amaji | 57.14 |
| अमाजी | amaji | 23.81 |
| ामजी | amaji | 14.29 |
| आमजी | amaji | 4.76 |
| Amaji in the Marathi language | ||
| अमाजी | amaji | 52.54 |
| आमाजी | amaji | 31.36 |
| एमाजी | emaji | 9.32 |
| यमाजी | yamaji | 1.69 |
| रामाजी | ramaji | 0.85 |
| उमाजी | umaji | 0.85 |
| रमाजी | ramaji | 0.85 |
| मुजाजी | mujaji | 0.85 |
| अनाजी | anaji | 0.85 |
| ््रामजी | ramaji | 0.85 |
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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 Amaji
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