Aman Surname

1,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 275,860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Eritrea

Aman Surname User-submission:

The Aman surname comes from americanized spelling of German Ammann. It comes from the Arabic personal name Aman, which means 'trust', 'safety', 'protection', 'tranquility'. Aman is often used in combination with other names, for example Aman Allah (trust of Allah).

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Aman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia91,5971:1,065193
Bangladesh21,2681:7,493672
Pakistan18,4281:9,694730
Eritrea17,7161:268108
Afghanistan16,9151:1,901226
Ivory Coast16,3421:1,412144
Indonesia11,0181:12,0031,530
India9,1451:83,8785,629
Iran8,7351:8,7901,203
Kazakhstan8,2851:2,134231
Egypt6,7731:13,5741,621
Philippines5,8691:17,2502,007
Tanzania5,8241:9,0901,188
United States5,2461:69,0928,037
Niger5,1341:3,738362
Sudan4,2001:8,9311,260
Malaysia2,9411:10,0291,132
Turkey1,4861:52,3705,160
Nigeria1,2471:142,0559,092
Morocco1,1931:28,8994,618
Yemen1,1051:23,9142,414
Ecuador1,0291:15,4582,350
Somaliland1,0091:3,469337
Iraq8961:39,0871,699
United Arab Emirates8561:10,7041,339
Japan8091:158,0287,890
Germany7181:112,12513,811
Argentina7131:59,9495,106
Benin6781:15,2442,065
Sri Lanka6581:31,6243,961
Saudi Arabia6361:48,5157,156
Russia6051:238,22025,460
France4971:133,64720,433
Malawi4971:34,4455,098
Canada4221:87,3129,659
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Cameroon3691:56,2857,266
Palestine3461:13,1472,427
Uganda3391:115,16011,123
Kuwait2991:12,7111,729
England2951:188,87516,792
Somalia2941:45,7552,122
Thailand2721:259,70044,253
Kyrgyzstan2151:27,7804,564
Romania1941:103,49411,720
Netherlands1801:93,81815,387
Moldova1781:20,0083,384
Turkmenistan1571:34,962666
Sweden1201:82,0566,066
Bahrain1181:11,4292,102
Brunei1111:3,772623
Papua New Guinea1011:80,73010,659
Ukraine961:474,19555,156
Venezuela801:377,5517,975
Australia781:346,09929,260
Austria751:113,53916,032
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
Spain651:719,26231,067
China571:23,988,0981,316
DR Congo481:1,539,15886,567
Lithuania451:67,43510,050
Qatar411:57,5125,907
Croatia381:111,27917,038
Belgium361:319,35136,407
Serbia361:198,47112,167
Poland291:1,310,64781,985
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Estonia271:48,9569,235
Uzbekistan271:1,145,52421,534
Mongolia261:108,6657,123
Mauritania251:163,7958,806
South Sudan251:456,603797
Slovenia241:103,65311,747
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Hungary211:467,44230,347
Kenya211:2,199,04336,489
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Israel201:427,88233,464
Maldives161:25,2611,532
Oman161:230,4983,970
Scotland151:356,92115,763
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Italy121:5,096,391108,968
Taiwan121:1,953,72912,642
Norway101:514,22941,629
Djibouti91:101,659734
Tajikistan91:931,8555,350
Jordan81:1,105,30516,405
Nepal71:4,068,70811,207
Trinidad and Tobago71:194,8549,403
Belarus61:1,583,51089,472
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Iceland51:76,0184,442
Mexico51:24,825,24158,251
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
Paraguay51:1,447,34911,454
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
Azerbaijan41:2,412,28025,948
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Liberia31:1,469,51238,766
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Haiti21:5,341,95421,336
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Comoros11:749,524685
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
Jersey51:10,3761,795
Wales31:522,80514,314
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5611:89,5169,246

The alternate forms: Áman (38), Amán (13), Amàn (1) & Ámán (89) are calculated separately.

Aman (615,750) may also be a first name.

Aman Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Aman surname comes from americanized spelling of German Ammann. It comes from the Arabic personal name Aman, which means 'trust', 'safety', 'protection', 'tranquility'. Aman is often used in combination with other names, for example Aman Allah (trust of Allah).

- hansolo15

Aman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Aman (Arabic: أمن, Bengali: আমান, Georgian: ამან, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻥ, Hindi: अमन, Marathi: अमन, Oriya: ଅମନ, Russian: Аман, Tibetan: ཨ་མན་) is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Áman, Amán, Amàn or Ámán. For other potential spellings of Aman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Aman? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,983rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 26,418 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 55 percent of Aman live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 40 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 1,607th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 615,750 people.

The surname is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 91,597 people, or 1 in 1,065. Aside from Ethiopia this last name exists in 136 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 8 percent live and Pakistan, where 7 percent live.

Aman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Aman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Aman last name expanded 935 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,639 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it expanded 750 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Aman Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Aman surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia, Muslim (100%) in Kazakhstan, Muslim (67%) in Kenya, Sunni (50%) in Lebanon and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Aman are 9.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.91% registered with the political party.

The amount Aman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 1.35% more than the national average, earning R 240,840 per year; in United States they earn 6.67% more than the national average, earning $46,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.8% less than the national average, earning $46,801 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Áman9238/
Amán9213/
Amàn921/
Ayman89179,037/
Haman8987,667/
Amane8930,670/
Amann8924,605/
Asman8917,148/
Aiman8912,257/
Amaan8910,052/
Gaman898,805/
Auman898,487/
Amman896,077/
Amang896,075/
Amand894,606/
Atman894,579/
Amant893,844/
Ahman893,058/
Aaman892,439/
Ajman891,157/
Amain891,088/
Amean89615/
Aeman89610/
Amhan89352/
Amanh89325/
Eaman89182/
Ağman8999/
Amamn8939/
Amaun8937/
Amayn896/
Amgan894/
Aïman892/
Amasn891/
Amahn891/
Ámán8389/
Hamann8041,864/
Hamman8030,010/
Gamaan8022,870/
Hayman8020,088/
Athman8019,101/
Ammann8016,338/
Hamand8015,499/
Hamane808,333/
Ausman805,784/
Atmane805,709/
Aumann804,661/
Asmane804,472/
Ahaman803,897/
Aamanh802,479/
Amahan802,244/
Ahmann802,174/
Hasman801,967/
Gayman801,650/
Gaiman801,597/
Eatman801,410/
Hatman801,367/
Hamant801,150/
Aymane801,124/
Ammane80919/
Ammang80912/
Ajmain80856/
Gamain80835/
Haiman80805/
Asmand80752/
Hauman80751/
Heaman80597/
Hamang80534/
Hamaan80421/
Autman80405/
Gamman80390/
Aimane80373/
Aasman80322/
Aumand80300/
Aitman80290/
Hajman80286/
Aamann80252/
Amagne80224/
Aamand80219/
Attman80198/
Asmaun80170/
Gauman80167/
Hamain80155/
Amacin80155/
Asmain80132/
Aamant80128/
Aumane80116/
Amasin8099/
Amatin8094/
Aytman8090/
Amgain8079/
Asmang8074/
Aimain8071/
Aamane8066/
Aimang8061/
Amandt8053/
Easman8051/
Eamane8050/
Aymain8048/
Amamne8045/
Hamaun8044/
Hahman8041/
Haaman8041/
Amasen8036/
Haeman8035/
Aysman8034/
Eahman8034/
Amaten8032/
Aymann8029/
Aumain8028/
Aimanh8028/
Aisman8025/
Aimant8024/
Ahmman8020/
Aimann8016/
Asmaan8016/
Ammean8015/
Aumman8014/
Amaane8014/
Aaiman8013/
Amaine8013/
Ammaan8013/
Asmant8013/
Aymant8012/
Hamahn8010/
Gamanh808/
Aymaan808/
Gamgan807/
Aimaan807/
Ajmang806/
Aahman806/
Ammain806/
Amandh805/
Amhane805/
Amaing805/
Ahyman805/
Gamaun804/
Amhand804/
Aamaan804/
Amhang804/
Gaaman804/
Gamhan803/
Atmain803/
Aymand803/
Hamamn803/
Aymman803/
Aimman803/
Hamean802/
Aatman802/
Amayne802/
Amaint802/
Aimand802/
Aumant802/
Amahne802/
Hamayn802/
Aamain802/
Gamayn802/
Ahmain802/
Aamman802/
Amaune802/
Hamhan802/
Asmanh802/
Eamant801/
Gamean801/
Aajman801/
Amangh801/
Amanhe801/
Amantt801/
Amhajn801/
Ammand801/
Aehman801/
Amahun801/
Șamanț801/
Ahmaan801/
Amağan801/
Amaijn801/
Amaamn801/
Amaant801/
Amamng801/
Amgaan801/
Ammanh801/
Ajmaan801/
D'Aman801/
Eamaan801/
Eamayn801/
Ammhan801/
Amaind801/
Aayman801/
Ai'man801/
Ahmhan801/
Eamang801/
Eamman801/
Amaaan801/
Ammant801/
Aihman800/
Aumaun800/
Amgann800/
Amon7576,760/
Oman7534,883/
Eman7524,379/
Amam7510,337/
Öman752,250/
Amón759/
Éman751/
Óman751/
Amanova7368,558/
Amanowa737,708/
Hammann737,171/
Hausman735,618/
Aimatin733,009/
Heasman732,774/
Haumann732,491/
Authman732,159/
Hamangh731,891/
Athmane731,667/
Hahmann731,427/
Hammane73975/
Haisman73650/
Hautman73450/
Haimann73401/
Hamaten73383/
Hammang73367/
Hajtman73317/
Ajmaeen73293/
Haysman73283/
Haymann73278/
Haamann73271/
Ahmaine73262/
Hammant73260/
Ausmann73190/
Hattman73133/
Hathman73124/
Gahmann73115/
Heatman73103/
Gaumain73102/
Amangue7391/
Haumant7388/
Amasing7386/
Gaimann7381/
Amanque7376/
Hammand7367/
Gaymann7367/
Aasmann7358/
Attmann7357/
Haitman7350/
Ausmane7347/
Hamaane7344/
Haytman7338/
Hajmann7333/
Amating7331/
Gaimaan7330/
Asmaine7329/
Haijman7326/
Haumand7324/
Amanová7322/
Amassin7321/
Haimane7320/
Hamahyn7320/
D'Amman7319/
Hahaman7316/
Hamatin7316/
Aajmane7314/
Hamannt7314/
Hammain7314/
Hajmand7313/
Autmann7312/
Hammman7312/
Hammaan7312/
Hatmane7311/
Attmane7311/
Aasmane738/
Aajmain738/
Amassen737/
Heamhan737/
Hamahan736/
Aysmann736/
Hasmain736/
Hasmane736/
Amachin736/
Ammasen736/
Ajmaain736/
Ausmand735/
Hammaun735/
Gamhaan735/
Haayman735/
Aammane735/
Amahina734/
Hamandh734/
Hamasin734/
Autmane734/
Aaimanh734/
Aymaine734/
Haemman734/
Ahamman733/
Asmatin733/
Ayhmane733/
Hamaune733/
Aimacin733/
Haaiman733/
Heamman733/
Aujmand732/
Haymant732/
Haimain732/
Haamand732/
Haymand732/
Haasman732/
Hammahn732/
Atmaine732/
Gamaaan732/
Asmmane732/
Hasmand732/
Hamaine732/
Haemhan732/
Amahsin732/
Aahaman731/
Haymean731/
Heamane731/
Heamann731/
Easmain731/
Eatmand731/
Eatmann731/
Eausman731/
Eahmann731/
Hamaain731/
Haimang731/
Haimant731/
Haimaun731/
Hameang731/
Aaymann731/
Aaysman731/
Amacind731/
Amahant731/
Aimaind731/
Aithman731/
Aitmann731/
Aittman731/
Auhmann731/
Auttman731/
Gammann731/
Amachen731/
Hammanh731/
Aitmane731/
Athmain731/
Gaamaan731/
Haymaan731/
Haymayn731/
Hamaing731/
Hameane731/
Hajjman731/
Gammaan731/
Ahmmand731/
Ahmmang731/
Ahtmann731/
Ahahman731/
Amauten731/
Amgahan731/
Ammannn731/
Ammmane731/
Aahmann731/
Athmaan731/
Ausmaun731/
Aytmann731/
Aymmane731/
Aatmane731/
Gauhman731/
Hahmman731/
Gaaiman731/
Amahang731/
Amahien731/
Aimeane731/
Aatmaan731/
Ajhmain731/
Ammaung731/
Hamhaun731/
Hhamhan731/
Haymain730/
Haumman730/
Gahmman730/
Hadtman730/
Gaymain730/
Hammean730/
Amaycen730/
Hahtman730/
Haatman730/
Easmane730/
Amaseen730/
Aatmann730/
Asmasen730/
Osman672,107,287/
Hamon6736,214/
Hamam6733,193/
Homan6724,006/
Among6723,090/
Otman6712,935/
Amoun6711,336/
Amone6711,296/
Ammon679,719/
Aamam679,144/
Goman678,815/
Omane678,298/
Gamon677,115/
Öhman676,736/
Omang675,350/
Eiman674,764/
Amoin674,723/
Aymon673,620/
Heman673,376/
Ohman673,007/
Oyman672,175/
Eyman672,164/
Ammam672,030/
Aimon671,914/
Amein671,789/
Ehman671,677/
Heathman671,672/
Eeman671,107/
Emman67882/
Amond67877/
Omand67726/
Omann67613/
Eamon67561/
Aymanova67474/
Hamanová67442/
Asmon67406/
Ouman67384/
Aumon67287/
Aitmhand67206/
Amaim67199/
Emann67175/
Atmon67175/
Amoon67171/
Emain67157/
Amamh67154/
Amaym67153/
Euman67145/
Haasmann67135/
Hamanova67131/
Omgan67130/
Ahmon67120/
Amonn67100/
Aimanova6799/
Emaan6787/
Hóman6787/
Omant6777/
Omaan6767/
Haismann6764/
Amont6762/
Emhan6754/
Uiman6751/
Ameun6751/
Oiman6746/
Gamón6744/
Omman6743/
Ojman6737/
Oeman6732/
Amañe6732/
Haaijman6730/
Authmann6727/
Hattmann6726/
Eamam6726/
Hausmane6726/
Hamanowa6725/
Ömann6722/
Aamon6721/
Amaam6720/
Amonh6719/
Aemon6719/
Ooman6718/
Hamahyna6718/
Ahmanova6716/
Haitmann6716/
Ajmaaeen6716/
Omain6715/
Hajtmann6714/
Haithman6711/
Amamd6711/
Amuon679/
Hajtmand679/
Ámann679/
Häman677/
Ajmaheen677/
Atmasing676/
Héman676/
Heasmann676/
Aithmain675/
Hamón675/
Athmmane675/
Amham674/
Höman674/
Amgon674/
Ahammane674/
Hamahsen674/
Aitmaten674/
Amasingh673/
Emanh673/
Amonc673/
Haittman673/
Omean672/
Amannova672/
Aggimann672/
Hauttman672/
Haysmann672/
Amamt672/
Omanh672/
Asmán672/
Hajmhand672/
Hamahane672/
Hamangue672/
Omayn672/
O'Man672/
Amaum672/
Haytmann672/
E'Man671/
Emahn671/
Emaun671/
Hahamain671/
Aasmmaan671/
Amaanova671/
Amhassen671/
Ahammann671/
Amoyn671/
Aumanova671/
Uoman671/
Authmane671/
Amaching671/
Emean671/
Átman671/
Hasmmann671/
Omhan671/
Ãhman671/
Ähman671/
Hamachen671/
Hamòn671/
Hamôn671/
Hamăn671/
Hammannn671/
Gaymannn671/
Ha'amane671/
Gamòn671/
Gamań671/
Aimanová671/
Aimaytin671/
Ahmachin671/
Ameam671/
Amannová671/
Amamg671/
Amhaamne671/
Amhon671/
D'Ahmann671/
Aïmassin671/
Hamahang671/
Hamachin671/
Haimaune671/
Athmaane671/
Ahmadtin671/
Ahmaisen671/
Ajmon671/
Ammasing671/
Aym'maan671/
Ammahang670/
Hausmaun670/
Asmassen670/
Hauthman670/
Hausmand670/

Aman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Aman in the Georgian language
ამანaman-
Aman in the Tibetan language
ཨ་མན་amen-
Aman in the Hindi language
अमनamana89.83
अमानamana9.03
आमानamana0.58
आमनamana0.39
एमनemana0.02
अमणamana0.02
अमरamara0.01
अमाणamana0.01
अमांamam0.01
एमानemana0
अमलamala0
आमांamam0
आमनाamana0
Aman in the Marathi language
अमनamana63.66
अमानamana26.08
आमनamana5.59
आमानamana1.65
मानmana0.75
आमणamana0.45
अमणamana0.45
मनmana0.12
अमाणamana0.06
अमनाamana0.03
मणmana0.03
Aman in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﺎﻥaman57.14
ﺃﻣﺎﻥaman21.43
ﺍﻣﺎﻧﻪamanh7.14
ﺍﻣﺎﻧﺔamant7.14
ﻋﻤﺎﻥman7.14
Aman in the Oriya language
ଅମନamana56.58
ଆମନamana16.03
ଅମଂamam7.67
ଅମାନamana5.75
ଆମାନamana5.07
ଅମନ୍aman3.15
ଏମାନemana0.96
ଅମାନ୍aman0.82
ଆମଂamam0.68
ଆମନ୍aman0.55
ଆମଁାamama0.41
ଏମନemana0.14
ମାନୀmani0.14
ଆମାନ୍aman0.14
ଆମନା୍amana0.14
ମଣୀmani0.14
ଆମାଜିamaji0.14
Aman in the Bengali language
আমানamana38.46
অমনamana30.77
আমনamana27.69
অমানamana3.08
Aman in the Russian language
Аманaman-
Aman in the Arabic language
أمنamn-
لامانlaman-
آمانaman-
امنamn-
إمانaman-
آمنamn-
أمانaman-
امانaman-

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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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 Aman
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