Ameir Surname
Approximately 11,621 people bear this surname
Ameir Surname User-submission:
This surname means: always there or continuous.
Ameir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 11,036 | 1:4,797 | 651 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Mauritania | 106 | 1:38,631 | 3,020 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Jamaica | 12 | 1:239,162 | 6,359 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Pakistan | 8 | 1:22,330,486 | 77,733 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Ameïr (1) are calculated separately.
Ameir (3,403) may also be a first name.
Ameir Surname Meaning
Ameir Demographics
Average Ameir Salary in
United States
$62,391 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ameir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ameir Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ameir (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮ) is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as: Ameïr. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ameir? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 44,712th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 627,101 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ameir are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 95 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ameir is also the 122,064th most commonly held forename in the world. It is borne by 3,403 people.
The last name Ameir is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 11,036 people, or 1 in 4,797. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Zanzibar Urban West Region, where 42 percent live, Zanzibar South Region, where 22 percent live and Zanzibar North Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Tanzania Ameir is found in 24 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 3 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.
Ameir Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ameir has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ameir last name rose 2,500 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ameir Last Name Statistics demography
Ameir earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 44.59% more than the national average, earning $62,391 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ameir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ameir in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻋﻤﻴﺮ | amyr | 91.3 |
| ﺍﻋﻴﻤﺮ | aymr | 8.7 |
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Footnotes
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