Amjah Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Amjah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 132 | 1:1,001,888 | 73,451 |
| Malaysia | 43 | 1:685,912 | 32,468 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Amjah (722) may also be a first name.
Amjah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amjah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amjah (Hindi: अमजह, Marathi: अमजह) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amjah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,038,570th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Amjah live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 307,094th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 722 people.
This surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia Amjah is mostly found in: West Java, where 58 percent are found, West Kalimantan, where 12 percent are found and Banten, where 11 percent are found. Beside Indonesia this surname occurs in 13 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 18 percent are found and Qatar, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amjah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amjah in the Hindi language | ||
| अमजह | amajaha | - |
| Amjah in the Marathi language | ||
| अमजह | amajaha | - |
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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 Amjah
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