Amalu Surname

87,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amalu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amalu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria4,7771:37,0822,991
India3891:1,971,89067,959
Indonesia1561:847,75164,043
United States441:8,237,703362,142
England311:1,797,35772,927
Uganda291:1,346,18251,611
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543

Amalu (3,291) may also be a first name.

Amalu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amalu (Hindi: अमलू, Marathi: अमलू, Oriya: ଆମାଲୁ) is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amalu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 87,983rd most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,333,738 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Amalu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amalu is also the 124,733rd most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 3,291 people.

The last name Amalu is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4,777 people, or 1 in 37,082. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 72 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 22 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 3 percent are found.

Amalu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Amalu are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Amalu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning $47,438 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amalou918,176/
Ammalu91218/
Amalau9129/
Amailu9119/
Amalus9118/
Gamalu9112/
Hamalu9112/
Amaalu9112/
Amgalu917/
Atmalu914/
Aumalu914/
Eamalu914/
Amaliu913/
Aimalu912/
Amaleu912/
Ahmalu911/
Asmalu911/
Amealu911/
Amaluy911/
Amhalu911/
Amallu911/
Amaluh911/
Amalud911/
Amalahu83258/
Amahalu83221/
Eamalus83189/
Hamaleu83182/
Amallou8382/
Gamaleu8357/
Amalous8320/
Ammallu8310/
Ammalou8310/
Amalouz839/
Gamalau837/
Hamaulu837/
Amalgou837/
Asmallu835/
Ammailu834/
Gamalou834/
Hamalou834/
Hamaluy834/
Aimallu832/
Amaluha832/
Hamalau832/
Aammalu832/
Eammalu831/
Gamallu831/
Haimalu831/
Amalius831/
Amaludd831/
Hamaalu831/
Amalouy831/
Aumalou831/
Amatlou831/
Amaloud831/
Aamalou831/
Amalaus831/
Ahmalou831/
Amalhou831/
Emalu80997/
Amelu80364/
Omalu80251/
Amolu80110/
Amaló804/
Amahloud77170/
Amalouss7715/
Amatellu774/
Asmailou772/
Amalluha771/
Haamaleu771/
Ahmallou771/
Asmalush771/
Amalhoud771/
Emaleu73578/
Amaloo7333/
Omalut7326/
Omaleu7311/
Amalho738/
Hemalu737/
Ammolu736/
Amolou736/
Omaulu734/
Emallu732/
Gamolu732/
Ameluu732/
Emealu732/
Emmalu732/
Gomalu731/
Ameliu731/
Amoluj731/
Amolus731/
Aimolu731/
Hamelu731/
Amoelu731/
Asmolu731/
Aggimallu717/
Hamoğlu67145/
Hamelau67119/
Hoomalu6751/
Amoulou6741/
Oumalou6735/
Gamgolu6728/
Amoluch6716/
Oumaleu6711/
Homaleu6710/
Gomalou678/
Haimolu675/
Omalluy673/
Omallui672/
Omaulud672/
Emmealu672/
Emmaleu672/
Hemaleu672/
Eimallu671/
Gomalau671/
Gomaluh671/
Ammollu671/
Hamaloo671/
Amhelou671/
Amholou671/
Amoluis671/
Aamelou671/

Amalu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amalu in the Hindi language
अमलूamalu73.4
अमलुamalu20.21
अमालूamalu4.26
आमलूamalu1.06
अमालुamalu1.06
Amalu in the Oriya language
ଆମାଲୁamalu71.51
ଅମାଲୁamalu19.66
ଆମାଳୁamalu1.5
ଆମଲୁamalu1.3
ଅମଲୁamalu1.3
ଅମାଳୁamalu0.7
ଅମଳୁamalu0.6
ଅମାଲିamali0.1
ଆମାଲୂamalu0.1
କମଳୁkamalu0.1
ଆମୂଲୁamulu0.1
ଆମୁଲୁamulu0.1
Amalu in the Marathi language
अमलूamalu63.74
आमलुamalu12.09
आमलूamalu9.89
अमलुamalu3.3
अमालूamalu2.2
ामलुamalu1.1
एमलुemalu1.1
अमालुamalu1.1
सामलूsamalu1.1
मासुmasu1.1
गलूgalu1.1
अमाळूamalu1.1
एमलूemalu1.1

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