Amakari Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Namibia

Amakari Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amakari Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Namibia101:240,9409,927
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Amakari (50) may also be a first name.

Amakari Last Name Facts

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

Amakari (Hindi: ओमकारी, Marathi: आमकरी) is most common in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amakari.

How Common Is The Last Name Amakari? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amakari is the 3,665,662nd most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. The last name Amakari occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Amakari are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 50 people.

The last name Amakari is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Amakari is mostly found in: Rivers, where 59 percent live and Bayelsa, where 41 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Namibia, where 34 percent live and Ethiopia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amakari Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amakari in the Marathi language
आमकरीamakari-
Amakari in the Hindi language
ओमकारीomakari50
आमकारीamakari33.33
अमकारीamakari16.67

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amakari
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