Amare Surname
Approximately 243,280 people bear this surname
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Amare is an Ethiopian variant of the Arabic surname Omar or Amar. Common among Muslims in east Africa.
Amare Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 238,249 | 1:409 | 53 |
| Somaliland | 2,187 | 1:1,600 | 196 |
| United States | 441 | 1:821,902 | 63,073 |
| India | 440 | 1:1,743,330 | 62,526 |
| Nigeria | 394 | 1:449,601 | 22,976 |
| France | 228 | 1:291,328 | 44,676 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Iran | 128 | 1:599,863 | 33,366 |
| Niger | 107 | 1:179,365 | 6,287 |
| Indonesia | 85 | 1:1,555,873 | 103,724 |
| Spain | 72 | 1:649,334 | 29,324 |
| Canada | 68 | 1:541,847 | 45,466 |
| Venezuela | 61 | 1:495,149 | 9,508 |
| Papua New Guinea | 51 | 1:159,877 | 22,106 |
| England | 48 | 1:1,160,793 | 54,689 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
| Mexico | 44 | 1:2,821,050 | 22,257 |
| Mauritania | 42 | 1:97,497 | 6,070 |
| Latvia | 36 | 1:56,946 | 8,548 |
| United Arab Emirates | 30 | 1:305,409 | 20,323 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Senegal | 28 | 1:520,691 | 2,209 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Eritrea | 25 | 1:190,076 | 185 |
| Sweden | 25 | 1:393,870 | 27,867 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| Norway | 14 | 1:367,306 | 34,015 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Kenya | 11 | 1:4,198,173 | 41,178 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Djibouti | 9 | 1:101,659 | 734 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Finland | 8 | 1:687,088 | 36,047 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Denmark | 5 | 1:1,128,943 | 52,970 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Iceland | 4 | 1:95,022 | 4,787 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Amaré (17) & Amarè (1) are calculated separately.
Amare (227,963) may also be a first name.
Amare Surname Meaning
Amare Demographics
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Amare Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amare Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amare (Arabic: اماري, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻤﺮ, Hindi: अमरे, Marathi: अमरे, Oriya: ଅମରୀ, Russian: Амаре) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Amaré or Amarè. For other possible spellings of Amare click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amare? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,254th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 29,955 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amare are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Amare is also the 4,601st most commonly held forename globally, held by 227,963 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is held by 238,249 people, or 1 in 409. Other than Ethiopia Amare is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in Somaliland, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Amare Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amare has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 14,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amare Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Amare surname are 18.7% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 71.93% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amare earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.02% less than the national average, earning €6,902 per year; in Norway they earn 28.05% less than the national average, earning 249,016 kr per year; in United States they earn 23.9% more than the national average, earning $53,461 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.33% less than the national average, earning $37,596 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amare Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amare in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମରୀ | amari | - |
| Amare in the Hindi language | ||
| अमरे | amare | 91.84 |
| अमारे | amare | 6.12 |
| अमरेश | amaresa | 2.04 |
| Amare in the Marathi language | ||
| अमरे | amare | 73.22 |
| आमरे | amare | 20.49 |
| आयरे | ayare | 1.64 |
| अमारे | amare | 1.37 |
| अमर | amara | 0.82 |
| आंमरे | ammare | 0.55 |
| उमरे | umare | 0.55 |
| अमेरे | amere | 0.55 |
| आमारे | amare | 0.27 |
| Amare in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻤﺮ | amr | 57.58 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | 36.36 |
| ﺃﻋﻤﺮ | amr | 6.06 |
| Amare in the Russian language | ||
| Амаре | amare | - |
| Amare in the Arabic language | ||
| اماري | amary | - |
| لاماري | lamary | - |
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