Amalaye Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Amalaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 154 | 1:124,623 | 4,816 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amalaye (24) may also be a first name.
Amalaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amalaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amalaye (Marathi: अमलाये) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amalaye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,286,243rd most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 41,172,576 people. Amalaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Amalaye reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.
The last name is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 154 people, or 1 in 124,623. In Niger Amalaye is primarily concentrated in: Tahoua Region, where 73 percent live, Maradi Region, where 16 percent live and Zinder Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amalaye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amalaye in the Marathi language | ||
| अमलाये | amalaye | - |
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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 Amalaye
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