Amak Surname
Approximately 2,014 people bear this surname
Amak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 1,003 | 1:77,589 | 7,133 |
| Indonesia | 498 | 1:265,561 | 24,018 |
| Afghanistan | 265 | 1:121,333 | 2,872 |
| Papua New Guinea | 48 | 1:169,869 | 23,574 |
| Peru | 43 | 1:739,166 | 16,774 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Iran | 24 | 1:3,199,272 | 94,565 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Amak (4,310) may also be a first name.
Amak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amak (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻙ, Hindi: अमक, Marathi: अमक, Oriya: ଅମକ, Russian: Амак) has its highest incidence in Turkey. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amak? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 205,903rd most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,618,444 people. Amak occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Amak reside; 49 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 105,371st most widely held given name throughout the world, held by 4,310 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 1,003 people, or 1 in 77,589. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Mardin Province, where 40 percent live, Bursa Province, where 16 percent live and Izmir Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Turkey this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 25 percent live and Afghanistan, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amak in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺎﻙ | amak | - |
| Amak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମକ | amaka | - |
| Amak in the Hindi language | ||
| अमक | amaka | 70 |
| आमाक | amaka | 20 |
| अमाक | amaka | 10 |
| Amak in the Marathi language | ||
| अमक | amaka | 63.16 |
| आमाक | amaka | 21.05 |
| अमाक | amaka | 10.53 |
| आमक | amaka | 5.26 |
| Amak in the Russian language | ||
| Амак | amak | - |
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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 Amak
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