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 most in Niger. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amalaye? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,286,243rd most frequent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. Amalaye is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Amalaye live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 88 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 24 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 124,623. In Niger Amalaye is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 73 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 16 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 7 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
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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