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Where Does The Last Name Amani Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Amani (Arabic: امانى, Bengali: অমনী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﻦ, Hindi: अमानी, Marathi: अमानी, Oriya: ଅମନି, Russian: Амани) is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Amañi or Âmani. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amani? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 2,014^th most widely held last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,784 people. The last name Amani is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Amani reside; 35 percent reside in West Africa and 23 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,156^th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 469,805 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 80,478 people, or 1 in 287. In The Ivory Coast it is primarily found in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 20 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 16 percent live and Sassandra-Marahoué District, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast Amani exists in 114 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 20 percent live and The DR Congo, where 14 percent live.

Amani Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Amani has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 14,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amani Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is chiefly Christian (91%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Amani last name are 9.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Amani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 8.91% less than the national average, earning 315,256 kr per year; in Peru they earn 69.02% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,005 per year; in South Africa they earn 85.78% less than the national average, earning R 33,792 per year; in United States they earn 12.03% more than the national average, earning $48,340 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.07% more than the national average, earning $49,716 CAD per year.