Amh Surname

1,795,579th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 105 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Amh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran691:1,112,79049,471
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Amh (678) may also be a first name.

Amh Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amh occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amh? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amh is the 1,795,579th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 69,405,199 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Amh reside; 70 percent reside in South Asia and 70 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 318,141st most widely held given name globally, borne by 678 people.

The last name Amh is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 69 people, or 1 in 1,112,790. In Iran Amh is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 55 percent live, Kermanshah Province, where 13 percent live and Hamadan Province, where 12 percent live. Barring Iran this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 7 percent live and Thailand, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamh863,792/
Hamh861,709/
Aimh86240/
Amhk86103/
Amhd8624/
Amgh8617/
Amhe8615/
Asmh8614/
Amnh8614/
Aamh8611/
Amth869/
Aumh864/
Amkh864/
Ahmh864/
Eamh864/
Ammh862/
Amdh862/
Aymh862/
Atmh861/
Ajmh861/
Amhs861/
Amhh861/
Am80167,350/
Asmth7518/
Hamdh7518/
Hamhd7514/
Aasmh752/
Ahamh752/
Ajmeh752/
Hasmh751/
Amnkh751/
Hamnh751/
Atemh751/
Aamgh751/
Aaimh751/
Ajmth751/
Gamhh751/
Hamhe751/
Amhth751/
Amhdh751/
Haymh751/
Amnhe751/
Anh67658,260/
Ham67183,375/
Ahn67119,553/
Ame6736,065/
Amd6720,605/
Aam6720,410/
Gam6719,395/
Ahm678,671/
Amm674,382/
Aum673,511/
Aim672,776/
Asm671,807/
Ajm67736/
Amg67421/
Eam67350/
Amt67299/
Amn67289/
Atm6778/
Omh6740/
Amq6727/
Aym6721/
Hajmeh6710/
Aïm6710/
Haamhe674/
Hamtth674/
Hamzch672/
Aseemh672/
Ahmmdh671/
Haymeh671/
Șam671/
Eamnhe671/
Ateemh671/
Hamndh671/

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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
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  • 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 Amh
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