Amel Surname

128,989th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Amel Surname User-submission:

Amel or Amal have the same meanings as surname. It depends on how you pronounce it. Amel means 'hope' (singular) and Amal means 'hopes' (plural).

Amel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines5761:175,76128,423
Morocco4091:84,29414,399
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
Algeria3441:112,30116,165
Egypt3361:273,61818,414
Indonesia2211:598,41347,561
Mexico2141:580,0299,762
Tunisia1231:4,964792
United States1111:3,265,396186,924
France1001:664,22785,408
Iraq941:372,5716,843
Belgium841:136,86519,611
Colombia801:597,1767,533
Papua New Guinea641:127,40217,396
Germany531:1,518,97191,373
Malaysia331:893,76440,799
Russia271:5,337,891231,865
Pakistan271:6,616,44038,275
Poland251:1,520,35087,293
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Nigeria211:8,435,369179,591
Uganda201:1,951,96463,898
England191:2,932,529101,561
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
India131:59,005,029552,550
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Taiwan71:3,349,24920,155
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710
Iran51:15,356,505213,424
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
China21:683,660,78330,601
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Amel (270,480) may also be a first name.

Amel Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Amel or Amal have the same meanings as surname. It depends on how you pronounce it. Amel means 'hope' (singular) and Amal means 'hopes' (plural).

- amel_tabka

Amel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Amel (Georgian: ამელ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﻣﻞ, Hindi: अमेल, Marathi: अमोेल, Oriya: ଅେମଲ, Russian: Амел) is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amel? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 128,989th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,076,224 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 39 percent of Amel are found; 35 percent are found in North Africa and 25 percent are found in Mahgreb. Amel is also the 3,880th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 270,480 people.

The surname Amel is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is carried by 576 people, or 1 in 175,761. In The Philippines Amel is primarily found in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 75 percent are found, Soccsksargen, where 7 percent are found and Davao Region, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this last name exists in 70 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 12 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 10 percent are found.

Amel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amel last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Amel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $21,896,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 2.88% more than the national average, earning $44,393 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamel8980,726/
Amiel8918,773/
Gamel8915,712/
Amell892,838/
Ameel891,027/
Ammel89310/
Asmel89219/
Aimel8995/
Amuel8986/
Ajmel8982/
Aamel8915/
Ahmel899/
Amael894/
Amoel893/
Aymel892/
Eamel892/
Atmel892/
Amelt891/
Aumel891/
Ameul891/
Ameld891/
Aïmel891/
Aml863,168/
Gameel8017,162/
Hammel8013,131/
Gammel802,848/
Hamiel80658/
Hamell80490/
Hamuel80435/
Gamell80400/
Aymele80264/
Amiell80119/
Haimel8082/
Aumell8074/
Haemel8047/
Haamel8045/
Hameel8044/
Asmeel8044/
Hamael8039/
Ajmeel8022/
Haymel8020/
Ammelt8017/
Gahmel8016/
Ammell8013/
Ahamel8013/
Gaumel8012/
Athmel808/
Ammiel808/
Aameel804/
Hamelt803/
Gaimel803/
Aimael803/
Ahmael802/
Hahmel802/
Asmell802/
Aummel801/
Hatmel801/
Hamesl801/
Gaamel801/
Ahmeld801/
Ahmelt801/
Amegli801/
Amiehl801/
Eamael801/
Aimuel801/
Ameesl801/
Ammuel800/
Gaymel800/
Amil7525,738/
Emel752,373/
Gaml751,025/
Ajml75549/
Omel75339/
Amlh7536/
Haml7517/
Aaml7512/
Asml755/
Ömel754/
Amml753/
Amld752/
Amlt752/
Aeml752/
Auml751/
Ahml751/
Ayml751/
Hammell732,784/
Gammell732,052/
Hammiel73136/
Hammuel7376/
Ausmeel7339/
Amelova7327/
Haemmel737/
Eammuel736/
Hameltt733/
Hammelt732/
Ammiell732/
D'Amiel731/
Gaammel731/
Gaymell731/
Gaumell731/
Hameeld731/
Haimmel731/
Ahymele731/
Hammael731/
Aameelh731/
Gammeel731/
Gameell731/
Hammmel731/
Hamiell730/
Hausmel730/
Gamil6759,955/
Hemel6713,430/
Hamil6710,494/
Emmel674,704/
Amill672,867/
Gomel672,340/
Homel67906/
Aamil67771/
Asmil67630/
Emeel67614/
Hämel67471/
Omiel67453/
Ajmil67376/
Amleh67316/
Ahmil67210/
Omell67154/
Emiel67147/
Ağmil67104/
Haiml6798/
Ommel6779/
Amiol6775/
Ammil6773/
Emael6759/
Amlet6759/
Eymel6751/
Eamil6733/
Amgli6722/
Eğmel6720/
Aymil6718/
Osmel6718/
Emuel6718/
Hamelová6717/
Ehmel6713/
Amyol6710/
Amuil6710/
Hamæl678/
Amllh678/
Amled677/
Hamld677/
Gamél677/
Emell675/
Emoel675/
Gaiml674/
Oumel673/
Atmil672/
Omeel672/
Ohmel672/
Eimel672/
Hamml672/
Hamél672/
Omeul672/
Aimil672/
Hammmell671/
Amijl671/
Eumel671/
Hayml671/
Uimel671/
Hamelova671/
Hamyl671/
Hamèl671/
Ahaml671/
Amiël671/
Amilt671/
Aumil671/
Omael671/
Aamlt671/
Amgil671/
Aymld671/
Hamll670/
Eemel670/
Otmel670/
Hammuell670/

Amel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amel in the Georgian language
ამელamel-
Amel in the Oriya language
ଅେମଲaemala-
Amel in the Hindi language
अमेलamela70.37
आमेलamela29.63
Amel in the Marathi language
अमोेलamoela44.5
अमाेलamaela24.5
आमेलamela16.5
अमेलamela12.5
अमेळamela0.5
Amel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺃﻣﻞaml44.44
ﺁﻣﻞaml33.33
ﺍﻣﻴﻞamyl11.11
ﺍﻣﻞaml11.11
Amel in the Russian language
Амелamel-

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