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 surname Amjah (Hindi: अमजह, Marathi: अमजह) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Amjah click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amjah? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amjah is the 1,038,570th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. Amjah occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Amjah live; 81 percent live in Southeast Asia and 73 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Amjah is also the 307,094th most commonly occurring given name globally, borne by 722 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 132 people, or 1 in 1,001,888. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Java, where 58 percent reside, West Kalimantan, where 12 percent reside and Banten, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 18 percent reside and Qatar, where 13 percent reside.
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
- 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 Amjah
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