Amiir Surname
Approximately 427 people bear this surname
Amiir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somalia | 245 | 1:54,906 | 2,420 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Somaliland | 1 | 1:3,500,182 | 1,592 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Amiir (1,381) may also be a first name.
Amiir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amiir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amiir (Hindi: अमीीर, Marathi: अमीर) is found most frequently in Somalia. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Amiir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amiir? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 692,305th most widespread last name globally, held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 88 percent of Amiir are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. It is also the 210,702nd most common first name worldwide, held by 1,381 people.
The surname Amiir is most numerous in Somalia, where it is carried by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Apart from Somalia this surname is found in 18 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 29 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aamiir | 91 | 2 | / |
| Amijir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gamiir | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amiyr | 80 | 5,163 | / |
| Amier | 80 | 3,487 | / |
| Amyir | 80 | 4 | / |
| Amjir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Omiir | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahamiire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamier | 73 | 954 | / |
| Amiere | 73 | 18 | / |
| Hamier | 73 | 15 | / |
| Amieer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Amjire | 73 | 4 | / |
| Aimier | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ajmier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ammier | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amière | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amieyr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aamier | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahmeir | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amihere | 67 | 5,760 | / |
| Gaumier | 67 | 62 | / |
| Haumier | 67 | 22 | / |
| Haymier | 67 | 11 | / |
| Amjhire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Omijire | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ajmieer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaymier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eaumier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaimier | 67 | 0 | / |
Amiir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amiir in the Marathi language | ||
| अमीर | amira | - |
| Amiir in the Hindi language | ||
| अमीीर | amiira | 50 |
| अमीर | amira | 50 |
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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 Amiir
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