Amerah Surname
Approximately 328 people bear this surname
Amerah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Jordan | 68 | 1:130,036 | 7,943 |
| Palestine | 18 | 1:252,714 | 10,113 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Amerah (6,577) may also be a first name.
Amerah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amerah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amerah (Arabic: عامره, Hindi: आमेराह, Marathi: आमेराह) is more frequently found in Saudi Arabia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amerah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 839,220th most commonly held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 22,218,128 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Amerah live; 89 percent live in West Asia and 63 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. Amerah is also the 80,783rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 6,577 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Saudi Arabia, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 155,054. Barring Saudi Arabia this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in Jordan, where 21 percent live and Palestine, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amerah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amerah in the Marathi language | ||
| आमेराह | ameraha | 75 |
| आमीरह | amiraha | 25 |
| Amerah in the Hindi language | ||
| आमेराह | ameraha | 50 |
| आमेरह | ameraha | 50 |
| Amerah in the Arabic language | ||
| عامره | amrh | - |
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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 Amerah
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