Amarek Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Amarek Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Amarek (25) may also be a first name.
Amarek Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amarek Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amarek is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amarek? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Amarek live; 50 percent live in North Africa and 50 percent live in Mahgreb. Amarek is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 25 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Morocco, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Not including Morocco Amarek is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 13 percent reside and Norway, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amharek | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hamarek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amareek | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hammarek | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amerek | 83 | 361 | / |
| Amarik | 83 | 44 | / |
| Amorek | 83 | 4 | / |
| Amareg | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamarik | 77 | 22 | / |
| Amarike | 77 | 9 | / |
| Amarikh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ammarik | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gamarik | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamarík | 77 | 2 | / |
| Omareke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ajmarik | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amarick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amehrek | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamarick | 71 | 6 | / |
| Amaraike | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amarkova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amarique | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gomareck | 71 | 0 | / |
| Amerik | 67 | 190 | / |
| Ameryk | 67 | 72 | / |
| Emerek | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ämarik | 67 | 35 | / |
| Amorik | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omarik | 67 | 3 | / |
| Omareg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaric | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Amarek
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