Ampara Surname
Approximately 789 people bear this surname
Ampara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| Greece | 36 | 1:307,772 | 44,531 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
Ampara (269) may also be a first name.
Ampara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ampara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ampara (Hindi: अम्पारा, Marathi: अमपारा) is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ampara? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 435,329th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,236,433 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Ampara are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 542,091st most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 269 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Barring Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 5 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ampara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ampara in the Marathi language | ||
| अमपारा | amapara | - |
| Ampara in the Hindi language | ||
| अम्पारा | ampara | 88.89 |
| अम्परा | ampara | 11.11 |
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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 Ampara
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