Amedi Surname
Approximately 3,894 people bear this surname
Amedi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,077 | 1:164,478 | 10,290 |
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| Togo | 420 | 1:17,257 | 5,159 |
| Iraq | 304 | 1:115,203 | 3,308 |
| United States | 163 | 1:2,223,674 | 139,425 |
| Turkey | 146 | 1:533,023 | 29,752 |
| Iran | 132 | 1:581,686 | 32,703 |
| DR Congo | 96 | 1:769,579 | 54,223 |
| Kenya | 82 | 1:563,170 | 26,996 |
| Sweden | 69 | 1:142,707 | 10,073 |
| Jordan | 67 | 1:131,977 | 7,995 |
| Serbia | 48 | 1:148,853 | 10,308 |
| North Macedonia | 46 | 1:45,684 | 5,021 |
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Benin | 42 | 1:246,086 | 21,801 |
| Norway | 32 | 1:160,696 | 19,635 |
| Brazil | 25 | 1:8,562,973 | 188,780 |
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Australia | 17 | 1:1,587,982 | 78,599 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Amédi (1) & Amêdî (1) are calculated separately.
Amedi (3,453) may also be a first name.
Amedi Demographics
Amedi Political Affiliation
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Amedi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amedi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amedi (Georgian: ამედი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺪﻱ, Hindi: अमेदी, Marathi: अमेदी, Oriya: ଆେମଦି, Russian: Амеди) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Amédi or Amêdî. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amedi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 118,110th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,871,481 people. The last name Amedi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 69 percent of Amedi live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 63 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amedi is also the 121,010th most prevalent forename in the world. It is borne by 3,453 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,077 people, or 1 in 164,478. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 12 percent are found and Ogun, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname occurs in 56 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 23 percent are found and Togo, where 11 percent are found.
Amedi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Amedi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amedi last name rose 16,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amedi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Amedi surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya, Chaldean Catholic (100%) in Lebanon and Muslim (77%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Amedi last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amedi earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 32.78% less than the national average, earning 232,645 kr per year; in United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.45% less than the national average, earning $42,502 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amedi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amedi in the Georgian language | ||
| ამედი | amedi | - |
| Amedi in the Hindi language | ||
| अमेदी | amedi | 98.44 |
| आमेदी | amedi | 1.12 |
| अमेडी | amedi | 0.45 |
| Amedi in the Marathi language | ||
| अमेदी | amedi | 76.67 |
| आमेदी | amedi | 16.67 |
| अमाेदी | amaedi | 6.67 |
| Amedi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺪﻱ | amdy | 75 |
| ﺃﻣﺪﻯ | amdy | 25 |
| Amedi in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମଦି | aemadi | 66.67 |
| ଅେମଦି | aemadi | 33.33 |
| Amedi in the Russian language | ||
| Амеди | amedi | - |
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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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