Amalama Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Amalama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amalama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast491:470,84115,263
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Amalama (91) may also be a first name.

Amalama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amalama (Oriya: ଆମାଲାମା) is found most frequently in The Ivory Coast. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Amalama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Amalama occurs mostly in Africa, where 80 percent of Amalama live; 78 percent live in West Africa and 76 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 998,282nd most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 91 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 470,841. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Lacs District, where 45 percent live, Comoé District, where 24 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 16 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 5 percent live and Ethiopia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amalama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amalama in the Oriya language
ଆମାଲାମାamalama-

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