Amerya Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Yemen

Amerya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amerya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Amerya (26) may also be a first name.

Amerya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amerya is found in Ethiopia more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amerya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Amerya live; 25 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequent given name worldwide. It is borne by 26 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 97,546,262. Not including Ethiopia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 25 percent reside and Nigeria, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ameerya921/
Amarya83190/
Ameria83179/
Amirya8312/
Emerya831/
Ameerhyat805/
Ajmeria7766/
Aameria7712/
Asmeria779/
Hameria779/
Amaryah776/
Aumeria772/
Amerzia771/
Ammorya771/
Amiryat771/
Amairya771/
Amearia771/
Amarjya771/
Hameryo771/
Amiryad771/
Amiryaz771/
Amergia771/
Ameriah771/
Ametria770/
Ameerryast751/
Hameriah7111/
Amerrias713/
Aamirjya711/
Omereyia711/
Amiryaou711/
Amerio673,778/
Amaria67728/
Amoria67429/
Amarja67160/
Amiria67151/
Emeryo6764/
Emeria6764/
Omeria6719/
Omarya673/
Amirja672/
Omirya672/
Emirya671/
Amereo671/
Amiryo671/
Amaryo671/
Améria671/
Amorja671/

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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 Amerya
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