Amed Surname
Approximately 19,779 people bear this surname
Amed Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,551 | 1:31,912 | 2,665 |
| Egypt | 3,661 | 1:25,112 | 2,811 |
| Ethiopia | 3,220 | 1:30,294 | 3,612 |
| Iran | 1,820 | 1:42,188 | 4,862 |
| India | 1,383 | 1:554,639 | 27,253 |
| Pakistan | 694 | 1:257,412 | 5,753 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Somalia | 294 | 1:45,755 | 2,122 |
| Argentina | 289 | 1:147,901 | 12,513 |
| Cameroon | 267 | 1:77,787 | 9,575 |
| Algeria | 258 | 1:149,735 | 19,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| Brazil | 167 | 1:1,281,882 | 43,935 |
| United Arab Emirates | 140 | 1:65,445 | 6,155 |
| Bulgaria | 118 | 1:59,143 | 3,920 |
| Burkina Faso | 100 | 1:183,521 | 4,204 |
| Ivory Coast | 78 | 1:295,785 | 11,177 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| United States | 71 | 1:5,105,055 | 259,233 |
| Niger | 54 | 1:355,408 | 10,225 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Sudan | 49 | 1:765,514 | 2,614 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Benin | 47 | 1:219,906 | 20,230 |
| Colombia | 41 | 1:1,165,221 | 9,805 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Mexico | 33 | 1:3,761,400 | 25,486 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| Uruguay | 22 | 1:155,989 | 13,535 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Mauritania | 11 | 1:372,260 | 15,230 |
| Lebanon | 10 | 1:563,708 | 13,499 |
| Madagascar | 9 | 1:2,627,760 | 3,802 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Tunisia | 8 | 1:76,328 | 12,820 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Cuba | 5 | 1:2,304,543 | 8,951 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Amed (26,115) may also be a first name.
Amed Demographics
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Amed Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amed Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amed (Bengali: আমেদ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺪ, Hindi: अमेद, Marathi: अमेद, Russian: Амед) is most common in Nigeria. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amed? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 27,167th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 368,449 people. The last name Amed is predominantly found in Africa, where 72 percent of Amed live; 32 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amed is also the 30,946th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 26,115 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,551 people, or 1 in 31,912. In Nigeria Amed is mostly concentrated in: Kogi, where 7 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Niger, where 5 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria Amed is found in 85 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Ethiopia, where 16 percent are found.
Amed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Amed has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amed surname expanded 888 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amed Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Amed surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon and Muslim (78%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Amed surname are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amed earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning R 240,060 per year; in Colombia they earn 54.72% more than the national average, earning $35,126,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 13.72% less than the national average, earning $37,231 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.23% less than the national average, earning $44,601 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amed Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amed in the Bengali language | ||
| আমেদ | ameda | - |
| Amed in the Hindi language | ||
| अमेद | ameda | 90.48 |
| आमेद | ameda | 8.73 |
| Amed in the Marathi language | ||
| अमेद | ameda | 45.45 |
| आमेद | ameda | 42.42 |
| आमेड | ameda | 6.06 |
| अहमेद | ahameda | 3.03 |
| अमोेद | amoeda | 3.03 |
| Amed in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺪ | amd | 41.18 |
| ﺃﺣﻤﺪ | ahmd | 23.53 |
| ﺍﺣﻤﺪ | ahmd | 17.65 |
| ﺃﻣﺪ | amd | 11.76 |
| ﻋﺎﻣﺪ | amd | 5.88 |
| Amed in the Russian language | ||
| Амед | amed | - |
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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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- 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 Amed
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