Amata Surname
Approximately 24,198 people bear this surname
Amata Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 10,915 | 1:2,609 | 336 |
| Japan | 5,889 | 1:21,709 | 2,385 |
| Philippines | 2,633 | 1:38,450 | 5,960 |
| Italy | 1,196 | 1:51,134 | 9,193 |
| Kenya | 709 | 1:65,134 | 6,268 |
| Nigeria | 671 | 1:263,998 | 15,110 |
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| India | 369 | 1:2,078,768 | 70,458 |
| France | 235 | 1:282,650 | 43,409 |
| United States | 225 | 1:1,610,929 | 108,055 |
| Argentina | 155 | 1:275,764 | 22,190 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Niger | 72 | 1:266,556 | 8,311 |
| Ivory Coast | 61 | 1:378,217 | 13,194 |
| Belgium | 45 | 1:255,481 | 31,256 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Benin | 35 | 1:295,303 | 24,440 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Uganda | 27 | 1:1,445,899 | 53,777 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Papua New Guinea | 23 | 1:354,509 | 47,011 |
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Latvia | 19 | 1:107,897 | 15,192 |
| Congo | 18 | 1:277,172 | 8,776 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| American Samoa | 8 | 1:6,970 | 1,431 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Amáta (1) are calculated separately.
Amata (6,912) may also be a first name.
Amata Demographics
Amata Political Affiliation
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Amata Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amata Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amata (Arabic: اماتا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺗﻪ, Hindi: अम़ता, Marathi: एमता, Oriya: ଅମାତ) occurs more in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Amáta. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amata? popularity and diffusion
It is the 22,446th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 301,163 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Amata reside; 47 percent reside in South Asia and 47 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 78,245th most widespread first name in the world, held by 6,912 people.
The last name is most common in Nepal, where it is held by 10,915 people, or 1 in 2,609. In Nepal it is primarily concentrated in: Sagarmatha, where 35 percent live, Janakpur, where 33 percent live and Koshi, where 32 percent live. Outside of Nepal Amata exists in 57 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 24 percent live and The Philippines, where 11 percent live.
Amata Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amata has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amata last name grew 2,813 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amata Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Amata last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Amata surname are 11.63% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.86% registered with the party.
The amount Amata earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 45.56% less than the national average, earning €16,349 per year; in Colombia they earn 37.86% more than the national average, earning $31,297,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.14% less than the national average, earning $39,207 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.31% less than the national average, earning $30,650 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amata Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amata in the Marathi language | ||
| एमता | emata | 72.22 |
| अमता | amata | 8.33 |
| ममता | mamata | 5.56 |
| ़़ममता | mamata | 2.78 |
| अमाटा | amata | 2.78 |
| रामचं | ramacam | 2.78 |
| अमथ | amatha | 2.78 |
| ऐमता | aimata | 2.78 |
| Amata in the Hindi language | ||
| अम़ता | amata | 66.13 |
| अम़त | amata | 20 |
| अमता | amata | 10.09 |
| आमटा | amata | 1.62 |
| आमता | amata | 0.9 |
| अमृता | amrta | 0.36 |
| अमाता | amata | 0.36 |
| ामत | amata | 0.18 |
| अमाटा | amata | 0.18 |
| अम्ता | amta | 0.18 |
| Amata in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମାତ | amata | 57.89 |
| ଅମତା | amata | 23.68 |
| ଅମାତା | amata | 7.89 |
| ଅମାଟ | amata | 2.63 |
| ମମତା | mamata | 2.63 |
| ଅମତାାଇଁ | amataa'im | 2.63 |
| ଅମିତା | amita | 2.63 |
| Amata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺗﻪ | math | 50 |
| ﺁﻣﺎﺗﻪ | amath | 50 |
| Amata in the Arabic language | ||
| اماتا | amata | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amata
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