Amme Surname
Approximately 2,051 people bear this surname
Amme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,288 | 1:75,735 | 7,282 |
| Germany | 441 | 1:182,552 | 21,310 |
| United States | 93 | 1:3,897,408 | 212,857 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| Niger | 50 | 1:383,840 | 10,800 |
| Mauritania | 23 | 1:178,038 | 9,291 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Ammé (13) are calculated separately.
Amme (1,148) may also be a first name.
Amme Demographics
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Amme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amme (Bengali: আম্মে, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﻪ, Hindi: अम्मे, Russian: Амме) is found most in Ethiopia. It may be rendered as a variant: Ammé. For other possible spellings of Amme click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amme? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 202,948th most widespread family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,553,167 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Amme are found; 63 percent are found in East Africa and 63 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Amme is also the 234,862nd most numerous first name in the world, held by 1,148 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,288 people, or 1 in 75,735. Apart from Ethiopia Amme occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 5 percent live.
Amme Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amme has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Amme last name grew 404 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amme Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amme surname are 2.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56% registered with the party.
The amount Amme earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.97% more than the national average, earning $50,039 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.25% less than the national average, earning $45,088 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amme in the Bengali language | ||
| আম্মে | am'me | - |
| Amme in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्मे | am'me | - |
| Amme in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺁﻣﻪ | amh | 50 |
| ﺁﻡ | am | 26.67 |
| ﺍﻣﻪ | amh | 10 |
| ﻋﻤﻪ | mh | 6.67 |
| ﻋﻢ | m | 3.33 |
| ﺍﻣﻰ | amy | 3.33 |
| Amme in the Russian language | ||
| Амме | amme | - |
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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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- 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 Amme
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