Amrani Surname

5,773rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97,658 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Amrani Surname User-submission:

Amrani (عمراني), El Amrani( العمراني) or Al Imrani ( العمراني) are the same surname. Their father is Omran shrif (عمران الشريف), son of Moulay Idriss II ( مولاي إدريس الثاني) son of the founder of the Idrissi dynasty Idriss the first ( مولاي إدريس الأول) in Fas (Fez), Morocco.

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Amrani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco47,2351:73018
Algeria37,0161:1,04463
Tanzania3,9761:13,3151,721
Israel2,4571:3,483477
France1,8971:35,0154,257
Egypt1,0681:86,0827,577
Iran8721:88,0538,860
Spain5971:78,3126,795
Belgium5051:22,7663,570
Saudi Arabia4771:64,6879,689
United States3121:1,161,72783,203
Indonesia1771:747,17157,374
Netherlands1641:102,97116,665
England1121:497,48331,781
Canada1021:361,23132,546
DR Congo891:830,10857,152
Jordan701:126,3217,850
Philippines621:1,632,875108,878
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Tunisia371:16,5032,651
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Pakistan351:5,104,11132,876
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Norway271:190,45522,163
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Luxembourg211:27,6454,917
Thailand211:3,363,731310,277
India191:40,371,862445,856
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Italy131:4,704,361107,811
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Lebanon101:563,70813,499
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Oman71:526,8535,771
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Palestine51:909,77015,190
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Amrani (5,993) may also be a first name.

Amrani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Amrani (عمراني), El Amrani( العمراني) or Al Imrani ( العمراني) are the same surname. Their father is Omran shrif (عمران الشريف), son of Moulay Idriss II ( مولاي إدريس الثاني) son of the founder of the Idrissi dynasty Idriss the first ( مولاي إدريس الأول) in Fas (Fez), Morocco.

- Forebears.io Manual Submissions

The Amrani surname comes from the name Amran.

- driesamrani

Amrani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amrani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Amrani (Arabic: عمراني, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺮﺍﻥ, Hindi: अमरानी, Marathi: अमरानी, Russian: Амрани) is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amrani.

How Common Is The Last Name Amrani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,773rd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 74,623 people. The surname Amrani occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Amrani live; 87 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 85,730th most commonly used given name throughout the world It is held by 5,993 people.

The last name is most widely held in Morocco, where it is borne by 47,235 people, or 1 in 730. Besides Morocco Amrani exists in 64 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 4 percent are found.

Amrani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Shiite (50%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Amrani surname are 3.18% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 56.41% being registered with the party.

The amount Amrani earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 31.14% less than the national average, earning 238,297 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 5.54% more than the national average, earning R 250,800 per year; in United States they earn 8.15% more than the national average, earning $46,664 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.7% less than the national average, earning $40,393 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamrani925,570/
Aamrani92249/
Ahmrani92163/
Amraini9288/
Amranie9218/
Amraniy9214/
Amrangi9214/
Ammrani926/
Amranni922/
Amranui921/
Amrrani921/
Aâmrani921/
Amraani921/
Hamrangi8655/
Amrainis8614/
Ahamrani867/
Amranich862/
Hammrani861/
Omrani8331,112/
Amrane8328,657/
Amroni83488/
Amrany8391/
Amrana8319/
Amranh832/
Amranj831/
Amrouni775,589/
Homrani771,306/
Hamrane77502/
Gamrane77386/
Oumrani77373/
Hamranj77108/
Hamranh7788/
Amroini7750/
Hamroni7720/
Amroyni7717/
Amraina7712/
Aamrane7712/
Amraune779/
Aimrane779/
Omrangi776/
Amranne775/
Amreini774/
Hamrana774/
Amraine773/
Hamrany773/
Omrauni772/
Amraane772/
Gomrani772/
Amraner772/
Amranhe771/
Amrrane771/
Omranie771/
Omranis771/
Amrrana771/
Ammrane771/
Omrrani771/
Amrgoni771/
Omraani771/
Omraniy771/
Hamrouni714,917/
Amrainer7149/
Homrangi7146/
Houmrani7115/
Ammroini7115/
Gamrange716/
Hamronni711/
Amrounni711/
Goumrani711/
Hhomrani711/
Hamruoni711/
Amrounie711/
Aamrouni711/
Omrane676,812/
Omrana67367/
Ahamrouni67206/
Omrany67202/
Amrona6716/
Amrone679/
Amrony676/
Hammrouni674/
Aamranees671/
Gouhmrani671/
Hamrounie671/

Amrani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amrani in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺮﺍﻥalmran-
Amrani in the Marathi language
अमरानीamarani90.91
अमरनीamarani9.09
Amrani in the Hindi language
अमरानीamarani50
अमरनीamarani27.78
अमरनिamarani11.11
अम्रानीamrani11.11
Amrani in the Russian language
Амраниamrani-
Amrani in the Arabic language
عمرانيmrany-

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