Amalay Surname
Approximately 541 people bear this surname
Amalay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Iran | 95 | 1:808,237 | 40,284 |
| Niger | 63 | 1:304,635 | 9,114 |
| Philippines | 55 | 1:1,840,695 | 114,828 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amalay (59) may also be a first name.
Amalay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amalay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amalay (Bengali: অমলয়, Hindi: आमलया, Marathi: अमलय, Oriya: ଅମଳୟ) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amalay? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 580,291st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 13,470,510 people. The surname Amalay occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Amalay reside; 50 percent reside in North Africa and 50 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,282,666th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 59 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 273 people, or 1 in 126,286. Outside of Morocco this last name exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 18 percent live and Niger, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amalay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amalay in the Bengali language | ||
| অমলয় | amalaya | - |
| Amalay in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମଳୟ | amalaya | - |
| Amalay in the Marathi language | ||
| अमलय | amalaya | - |
| Amalay in the Hindi language | ||
| आमलया | amalaya | 50 |
| अमालय | amalaya | 50 |
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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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- 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 Amalay
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