Ammah Surname
Approximately 3,865 people bear this surname
Ammah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2,355 | 1:11,474 | 1,518 |
| Indonesia | 301 | 1:439,366 | 36,688 |
| Lebanon | 276 | 1:20,424 | 2,468 |
| Nigeria | 190 | 1:932,330 | 40,120 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Jordan | 117 | 1:75,576 | 6,196 |
| Malaysia | 110 | 1:268,129 | 14,980 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Philippines | 46 | 1:2,200,831 | 124,033 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| Mauritania | 36 | 1:113,746 | 6,801 |
| Cameroon | 33 | 1:629,366 | 47,277 |
| Palestine | 30 | 1:151,628 | 8,274 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Liberia | 25 | 1:176,341 | 12,123 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Syria | 4 | 1:4,825,256 | 12,827 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Ammah (1,975) may also be a first name.
Ammah Demographics
Ammah Political Affiliation
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Ammah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ammah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ammah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺎﻩ) is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ammah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ammah is the 118,939th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,885,523 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Ammah live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 170,317th most commonly occurring given name at a global level, borne by 1,975 people.
This surname is most common in Ghana, where it is carried by 2,355 people, or 1 in 11,474. Beside Ghana this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent live and Lebanon, where 7 percent live.
Ammah Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Druze (63%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Ammah last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ammah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.47% less than the national average, earning $39,496 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.03% less than the national average, earning $46,190 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ammah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ammah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﺎﻩ | amah | 42.86 |
| ﻋﻤﺎﻩ | mah | 42.86 |
| ﺍﻣﺎﻩ | amah | 7.14 |
| ﺃﻣﺎﻩ | amah | 7.14 |
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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 Ammah
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