Amith Surname
Approximately 3,051 people bear this surname
Amith Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,047 | 1:10,165 | 1,474 |
| Philippines | 233 | 1:434,499 | 54,012 |
| United States | 189 | 1:1,917,772 | 124,288 |
| India | 178 | 1:4,309,356 | 113,912 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| United Arab Emirates | 73 | 1:125,511 | 10,390 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Canada | 24 | 1:1,535,233 | 104,339 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Maldives | 2 | 1:202,086 | 4,973 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Ámith (1) are calculated separately.
Amith (21,042) may also be a first name.
Amith Demographics
Average Amith Salary in
United States
$53,793 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amith Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amith Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amith (Arabic: اميته, Bengali: অমিত, Hindi: अमित, Marathi: अिमथ, Oriya: ଅମିଥ, Tibetan: ཨ་མིད་) is found most in Sri Lanka. It may also appear as: Ámith. Click here for further potential spellings of Amith.
How Common Is The Last Name Amith? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amith is the 145,502nd most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,388,576 people. Amith occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Amith live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 73 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Amith is also the 36,411th most widely held first name on earth, held by 21,042 people.
It is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 2,047 people, or 1 in 10,165. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 38 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Amith Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amith has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,181 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amith Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amith surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the party.
The amount Amith earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 30.11% less than the national average, earning 241,889 kr per year and in United States they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning $53,793 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amith Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amith in the Bengali language | ||
| অমিত | amita | - |
| Amith in the Hindi language | ||
| अमित | amita | - |
| Amith in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཨ་མིད་ | ami | 66.67 |
| ཨམ་མིད་ | ammi | 11.11 |
| ཨ་མིཏ་ | amita | 11.11 |
| ཨམ་རིད་ | amri | 11.11 |
| Amith in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମିଥ | amitha | 66.67 |
| ଅମିତ | amita | 33.33 |
| Amith in the Marathi language | ||
| अिमथ | aimatha | 47.06 |
| अमीथ | amitha | 23.53 |
| अमीत | amita | 23.53 |
| अमीठ | amitha | 5.88 |
| Amith in the Arabic language | ||
| اميته | amyth | - |
| أميتة | amytt | - |
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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 Amith
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