Amakali Surname

116,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,964 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Amakali Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amakali Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia3,9371:61268
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amakali (154) may also be a first name.

Amakali Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amakali Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amakali (Hindi: ओमकली, Marathi: अमाकाली, Oriya: ଆମକଲି) is more commonly found in Namibia than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amakali click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amakali? popularity and diffusion

Amakali is the 116,325th most numerous surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,838,432 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Amakali reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Amakali is also the 740,891st most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 154 people.

The last name is most frequent in Namibia, where it is carried by 3,937 people, or 1 in 612. In Namibia Amakali is most common in: Oshikoto Region, where 22 percent reside, Omusati Region, where 18 percent reside and Oshana Region, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Namibia this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.

Amakali Last Name Statistics demography

Amakali earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 102.89% more than the national average, earning R 482,148 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amakali Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amakali in the Oriya language
ଆମକଲିamakali-
Amakali in the Marathi language
अमाकालीamakali-
Amakali in the Hindi language
ओमकलीomakali33.33
आमकलीamakali33.33
अमकलीamakali33.33

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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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  • 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 Amakali
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