Amrej Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Amrej Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amrej Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2671:131,1673,591
India211:36,526,923420,161
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Amrej (471) may also be a first name.

Amrej Last Name Facts

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

Amrej (Hindi: अमरेज, Marathi: अमरेज, Oriya: ଅମେରଜ) is found in Iraq more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amrej? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amrej is the 917,199th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Amrej are found; 92 percent are found in West Asia and 92 percent are found in Levant. It is also the 392,250th most frequent given name internationally, held by 471 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is borne by 267 people, or 1 in 131,167. Beside Iraq it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 7 percent reside and Germany, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amreej913/
Amrie80322/
Amrez8046/
Amres8041/
Amrij803/
Amrge801/
Amrja801/
Amrji801/
Amresh73239/
Amreez7369/
Hamrez7340/
Hamrie7312/
Ammres7311/
Amries7310/
Amrech734/
Amrjit732/
Hanrej732/
Amreaz732/
Amrees732/
Amrjee731/
Amreiz731/
Amriez731/
Amriet731/
Amriji731/
Amìrez731/
Aamrez731/
Aamrji731/
Hamrja731/
Amreai731/
Amrier730/
Amreish67621/
Amriche67461/
Amreich67155/
Amrieds6735/
Aimerie6719/
Amreezh6716/
Amreesh6711/
Aymerie676/
Amrijed674/
Hainrej673/
Amrrees672/
Amreikh672/
Asemrie672/
Amrjeet671/
Asmrehe671/
Aimrech671/
Hamresh671/
Amnresh671/
Amreche671/
Aimerye671/
Hamreas671/
Hamried670/

Amrej Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amrej in the Oriya language
ଅମେରଜameraja-
Amrej in the Marathi language
अमरेजamareja96.23
हमरेशhamaresa3.77
Amrej in the Hindi language
अमरेजamareja95.65
अम्रेजamreja4.35

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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
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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 Amrej
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