Ammar Surname
Approximately 182,162 people bear this surname
Ammar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 89,235 | 1:1,030 | 143 |
| Libya | 19,159 | 1:326 | 54 |
| Saudi Arabia | 13,475 | 1:2,290 | 279 |
| Algeria | 10,403 | 1:3,714 | 542 |
| Morocco | 7,498 | 1:4,598 | 521 |
| Lebanon | 6,017 | 1:937 | 167 |
| Sudan | 4,480 | 1:8,373 | 1,185 |
| Syria | 4,156 | 1:4,644 | 528 |
| Pakistan | 4,138 | 1:43,172 | 1,854 |
| Iraq | 3,348 | 1:10,460 | 816 |
| Palestine | 3,016 | 1:1,508 | 282 |
| Yemen | 2,550 | 1:10,363 | 1,287 |
| Jordan | 2,226 | 1:3,972 | 807 |
| France | 1,440 | 1:46,127 | 5,919 |
| Bangladesh | 1,352 | 1:117,867 | 4,824 |
| Tunisia | 1,267 | 1:482 | 10 |
| United States | 971 | 1:373,284 | 33,060 |
| Iran | 867 | 1:88,561 | 8,907 |
| India | 679 | 1:1,129,699 | 46,087 |
| Kuwait | 656 | 1:5,794 | 793 |
| Indonesia | 510 | 1:259,312 | 23,526 |
| United Arab Emirates | 479 | 1:19,128 | 2,254 |
| Canada | 431 | 1:85,489 | 9,489 |
| Afghanistan | 386 | 1:83,298 | 2,343 |
| Bahrain | 323 | 1:4,175 | 737 |
| Mauritania | 299 | 1:13,695 | 1,310 |
| Nigeria | 292 | 1:606,653 | 28,963 |
| Sri Lanka | 292 | 1:71,262 | 7,441 |
| Malaysia | 260 | 1:113,439 | 7,557 |
| Qatar | 237 | 1:9,949 | 1,090 |
| Philippines | 232 | 1:436,372 | 54,156 |
| Spain | 210 | 1:222,629 | 14,806 |
| England | 157 | 1:354,892 | 25,525 |
| Belgium | 155 | 1:74,172 | 11,801 |
| Germany | 140 | 1:575,039 | 46,885 |
| Brazil | 134 | 1:1,597,570 | 52,858 |
| Sweden | 91 | 1:108,206 | 7,807 |
| Argentina | 58 | 1:736,955 | 49,943 |
| Switzerland | 46 | 1:178,542 | 16,145 |
| Thailand | 42 | 1:1,681,865 | 216,672 |
| Australia | 41 | 1:658,432 | 45,385 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| Niger | 32 | 1:599,751 | 14,963 |
| Russia | 28 | 1:5,147,252 | 226,919 |
| Israel | 24 | 1:356,568 | 29,419 |
| Cyprus | 21 | 1:42,137 | 4,231 |
| Greece | 21 | 1:527,609 | 66,013 |
| Venezuela | 20 | 1:1,510,204 | 20,059 |
| Jamaica | 17 | 1:168,820 | 5,436 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Oman | 10 | 1:368,797 | 5,193 |
| Guyana | 9 | 1:84,691 | 6,279 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| South Korea | 3 | 1:17,080,085 | 2,793 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Ammar (585,008) may also be a first name.
Ammar Demographics
Average Male Ammar Height
173.55 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ammar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ammar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ammar (Arabic: العّمار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻤﺎﺭ, Hindi: अम्मार, Marathi: मार, Oriya: ଆମାର୍, Russian: Аммар) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ammar.
How Common Is The Last Name Ammar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,099th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 40,006 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ammar are found; 72 percent are found in North Africa and 62 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Ammar is also the 1,710th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 585,008 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 89,235 people, or 1 in 1,030. Excluding Egypt this surname is found in 109 countries. It is also found in Libya, where 11 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 7 percent live.
Ammar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ammar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ammar last name grew 97,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ammar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Shiite (49%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Ammar surname are 11.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Ammar earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 15.88% less than the national average, earning 291,114 kr per year; in United States they earn 11.69% more than the national average, earning $48,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.87% more than the national average, earning $53,096 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ammar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ammar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻤﺎﺭ | mar | 98.45 |
| Ammar in the Marathi language | ||
| मार | mara | 72.76 |
| मर | mara | 11.46 |
| अमर | amara | 8.05 |
| उमर | umara | 2.48 |
| अंमर | ammara | 0.93 |
| अमार | amara | 0.62 |
| आमार | amara | 0.62 |
| आमर | amara | 0.31 |
| अग्मार | agmara | 0.31 |
| कमरु | kamaru | 0.31 |
| रामकृ | ramakr | 0.31 |
| अंमार | ammara | 0.31 |
| मुार | muara | 0.31 |
| Ammar in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्मार | am'mara | 60.52 |
| अम्मर | am'mara | 38.68 |
| आंमरा | ammara | 0.23 |
| अंमरा | ammara | 0.06 |
| Ammar in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆମାର୍ | amar | 25 |
| ଅାର | aara | 25 |
| ମହ | maha | 25 |
| ଭମର | bhamara | 25 |
| Ammar in the Russian language | ||
| Аммар | ammar | - |
| Ammar in the Arabic language | ||
| العّمار | almar | - |
| العمّار | almar | - |
| العمار | almar | - |
| عمًّار | manar | - |
| عَّمار | amar | - |
| عّمار | mar | - |
| عمَار | mar | - |
| عمَّار | maar | - |
| عماّر | mar | - |
| عمّار | mar | - |
| عمُّار | muar | - |
| عمار | mar | - |
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Footnotes
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