Amma Surname
Approximately 160,676 people bear this surname
Amma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 145,427 | 1:5,275 | 470 |
| Tanzania | 6,705 | 1:7,896 | 1,031 |
| Niger | 2,373 | 1:8,088 | 644 |
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Ghana | 831 | 1:32,516 | 3,831 |
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Indonesia | 687 | 1:192,502 | 18,363 |
| Nigeria | 612 | 1:289,449 | 16,259 |
| Cameroon | 399 | 1:52,053 | 6,796 |
| Morocco | 239 | 1:144,251 | 25,171 |
| Thailand | 232 | 1:304,476 | 52,504 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| United States | 92 | 1:3,939,771 | 214,590 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| Mauritania | 71 | 1:57,674 | 4,094 |
| Iraq | 58 | 1:603,822 | 9,381 |
| Japan | 57 | 1:2,242,882 | 29,184 |
| Hungary | 57 | 1:172,215 | 15,080 |
| Qatar | 53 | 1:44,491 | 4,459 |
| Malaysia | 50 | 1:589,884 | 28,692 |
| England | 40 | 1:1,392,951 | 61,553 |
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Brazil | 22 | 1:9,730,651 | 206,332 |
| Taiwan | 18 | 1:1,302,486 | 8,817 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Liberia | 10 | 1:440,854 | 21,753 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Mali | 9 | 1:1,885,448 | 1,868 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Jordan | 8 | 1:1,105,305 | 16,405 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Ivory Coast | 6 | 1:3,845,205 | 48,272 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 2 | 1:784,208 | 16,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Amma (31,549) may also be a first name.
Amma Demographics
Average Amma Salary in
United States
$45,642 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amma (Bengali: আমমা, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﻪ, Hindi: अम्मा, Marathi: अंम, Oriya: ଆମା, Russian: Амма) is found most frequently in India. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amma? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amma is the 3,485th most frequent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 45,356 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Amma reside; 91 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Amma is also the 26,829th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 31,549 people.
This last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 145,427 people, or 1 in 5,275. In India Amma is mostly found in: Kerala, where 97 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this last name is found in 65 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 4 percent live and Niger, where 1 percent live.
Amma Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Amma last name grew 1,840 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amma Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Amma are 21.98% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.75% registered with the party.
Amma earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.78% more than the national average, earning $45,642 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amma in the Bengali language | ||
| আমমা | amama | - |
| Amma in the Marathi language | ||
| अंम | amma | - |
| Amma in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्मा | am'ma | 94.7 |
| आममा | amama | 2.41 |
| आम्मा | am'ma | 1.93 |
| ाम्मा | am'ma | 0.24 |
| अममा | amama | 0.24 |
| Amma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﻪ | amh | 53.73 |
| ﻋﻤﻪ | mh | 10.45 |
| ﺁﻡ | am | 8.96 |
| ﺁﻣﺎ | ama | 7.46 |
| ﻋﻢ | m | 5.97 |
| ﺍﻣﻪ | amh | 5.97 |
| ﺃﻡ | am | 2.99 |
| ﺃﻣﻪ | amh | 1.49 |
| ﺍﻣﺎ | ama | 1.49 |
| Amma in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମା | ama | 41.94 |
| ଆମାଇ | ama'i | 9.68 |
| କାେମ | kaema | 6.45 |
| ଟାମା | tama | 3.23 |
| ମାରି | mari | 3.23 |
| ମୁଲିଆମାୟା | muli'amaya | 3.23 |
| ଆମନ୍ା | amana | 3.23 |
| ମାଣୀ | mani | 3.23 |
| ଆମ୍ା | ama | 3.23 |
| ମାେଲ | maela | 3.23 |
| ଅମା | ama | 3.23 |
| ମାଝି | majhi | 3.23 |
| ଆମାଜି | amaji | 3.23 |
| ମାି | mai | 3.23 |
| ମଡୁ | madu | 3.23 |
| ମାଲା | mala | 3.23 |
| Amma in the Russian language | ||
| Амма | amma | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amma
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