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 last name Amiir (Hindi: अमीीर, Marathi: अमीर) is more frequently found in Somalia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amiir.
How Common Is The Last Name Amiir? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amiir is the 692,305th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 17,066,852 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Amiir are found; 58 percent are found in East Africa and 58 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Amiir is also the 210,702nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide, held by 1,381 people.
It is most numerous in Somalia, where it is borne by 245 people, or 1 in 54,906. Besides Somalia it occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
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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