Amjab Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Amjab Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amjab Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Amjab (201) may also be a first name.

Amjab Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amjab (Marathi: अमजद) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amjab.

How Common Is The Last Name Amjab? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most widely held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Amjab live; 83 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 639,077th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 201 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,660,971. In Pakistan Amjab is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent are found and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 25 percent are found. Other than Pakistan Amjab exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent are found and Malaysia, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Anjab8059/
Ameab8045/
Amsab804/
Amzab801/
Amshab73469/
Anjzab7337/
Amziab736/
Gamjap735/
Hamzab734/
Gamjav734/
Anjhab733/
Hanjab732/
Amjadf731/
Ganjab731/
Amrzab731/
Amehab731/
Amiabs731/
Amsaib731/
Atmyab731/
Amjavd731/
Amchab731/
Amnsab731/
Amshaib676/
Hatmiab671/
Ganjiab671/
Ganjaib671/

Amjab Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amjab in the Marathi language
अमजदamajada-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Amjab
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