Amaman Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

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

Amaman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amaman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1161:198,8908,549
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
Niger751:255,8948,080
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Âmaman (7) are calculated separately.

Amaman (281) may also be a first name.

Amaman Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amaman (Hindi: अमामन, Marathi: आममान) has its highest incidence in The Ivory Coast. It may appear in the variant forms: Âmaman. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amaman is the 926,175th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 25,570,337 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Amaman are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amaman is also the 528,876th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 281 people.

The surname Amaman is most commonly occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 116 people, or 1 in 198,890. In The Ivory Coast Amaman is mostly found in: Lagunes District, where 76 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 22 percent are found and Comoé District, where 1 percent are found. Besides The Ivory Coast it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and Niger, where 26 percent are found.

Amaman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Amaman last name is predominantly Muslim (85%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amaman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amaman in the Marathi language
आममानamamana-
Amaman in the Hindi language
अमामनamamana68.75
आममानamamana6.25
अममनamamana6.25
आममांamamam6.25
आममाँamamam6.25
अममानamamana6.25

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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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  • 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 Amaman
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