Amija Surname
Approximately 87 people bear this surname
Amija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 42 | 1:2,410,434 | 128,915 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amija (603) may also be a first name.
Amija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amija (Hindi: अमीजा, Marathi: अमीजा, Oriya: ଆମିଜା) is most common in The Philippines. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,007,164th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Amija live; 72 percent live in Southeast Asia and 47 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 340,376th most numerous first name in the world. It is borne by 603 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 42 people, or 1 in 2,410,434. In The Philippines Amija is mostly concentrated in: Zamboanga Peninsula, where 83 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 5 percent reside and Northern Mindanao, where 5 percent reside. Besides The Philippines it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amija in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମିଜା | amija | - |
| Amija in the Marathi language | ||
| अमीजा | amija | 80 |
| एमीजा | emija | 20 |
| Amija in the Hindi language | ||
| अमीजा | amija | 57.14 |
| आमिजा | amija | 22.86 |
| अमिजा | amija | 14.29 |
| आमिज | amija | 2.86 |
| धमीजा | dhamija | 2.86 |
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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 Amija
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