Ameesh Surname
Approximately 2,430 people bear this surname
Ameesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 763 | 1:11,589 | 2,052 |
| Yemen | 484 | 1:54,598 | 4,241 |
| Iraq | 451 | 1:77,653 | 2,556 |
| Syria | 392 | 1:49,237 | 2,595 |
| Lebanon | 233 | 1:24,193 | 2,730 |
| Palestine | 76 | 1:59,853 | 5,588 |
| Tunisia | 17 | 1:35,919 | 5,218 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
Ameesh (571) may also be a first name.
Ameesh Demographics
Ameesh Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ameesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ameesh is found most frequently in Jordan. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameesh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 176,164th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,998,990 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ameesh reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 79 percent reside in Levant. Ameesh is also the 350,891st most frequent forename worldwide, held by 571 people.
The surname Ameesh is most frequently held in Jordan, where it is carried by 763 people, or 1 in 11,589. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Amman Governorate, where 59 percent live, Irbid Governorate, where 29 percent live and Aqaba Governorate, where 4 percent live. Beside Jordan this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 20 percent live and Iraq, where 19 percent live.
Ameesh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ameesh last name is chiefly Sunni (93%) in Lebanon.
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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 Ameesh
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