Amshi Surname

556,360th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 572 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Amshi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amshi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2361:148,3973,884
India1401:5,479,038132,955
Nigeria1381:1,283,64351,044
Pakistan151:11,909,59253,778
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Amshi (288) may also be a first name.

Amshi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amshi (Hindi: अमशी, Marathi: आमशी) is more frequently found in Iraq than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amshi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 556,360th most widespread last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 12,740,465 people. Amshi is predominantly found in Asia, where 76 percent of Amshi reside; 45 percent reside in West Asia and 44 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 520,883rd most frequently used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 288 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Iraq, where it is carried by 236 people, or 1 in 148,397. Not including Iraq this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 24 percent live.

Amshi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amshai91102/
Amshit9147/
Hamshi9124/
Gamshi9112/
Amshei9111/
Aamshi9111/
Amshid9110/
Amshie911/
Amsi899,518/
Hamshid8311/
Amshish834/
Hamshit833/
Amshait831/
Hamshai831/
Amshaid831/
Hamsi803,937/
Amsha801,854/
Amsih801,086/
Amchi80890/
Amsis80356/
Gamsi80262/
Amsid80243/
Anshi80242/
Amssi80133/
Amsai8035/
Amsie8031/
Amszi8013/
Amsei8012/
Amseh8010/
Amshe809/
Ammsi805/
Aamsi802/
Aimsi802/
Amsci801/
Amsoi801/
Amsyi801/
Amhsi801/
Amsiy801/
Amzhi801/
Omshi801/
Amsyh801/
Hamshaid772/
Amscheid771/
Hanshi739,996/
Hamchi73845/
Amsieh73657/
Amchai73370/
Amnchi73348/
Amchui73266/
Amshey73240/
Hamsha73190/
Aimchi73136/
Hamsai73125/
Ganshi73113/
Hamsih7376/
Gamshe7372/
Hamseh7367/
Hamsid7363/
Amshaa7352/
Amchit7338/
Amseeh7338/
Anshio7336/
Gomshi7336/
Amshay7331/
Hamsis7330/
Amshez7325/
Amsher7323/
Anshid7322/
Hamsie7321/
Amssai7316/
Eamsai7315/
Gamsie7313/
Hamssi7312/
Hamsyi7311/
Aanshi7310/
Hamsyh7310/
Amshed739/
Anshai738/
Eemshi738/
Anshih736/
Ainshi736/
Amchei736/
Hamshe736/
Amssih736/
Aamsha735/
Amshee735/
Anshit734/
Amshaj734/
Gamsih734/
Gaimsi734/
Hemshi734/
Aumsoi734/
Anshei733/
Gammsi733/
Amsiss733/
Gamsei733/
Amsaid733/
Amseih733/
Aimsai733/
Amsais732/
Gamsai732/
Anshie732/
Hamsui732/
Aimsha732/
Amseis732/
Amchoi732/
Hamsoi731/
Hamnsi731/
Amjish731/
Anshui731/
Asimsi731/
Hamsić731/
Emshie731/
Ahnshi731/
Amsier731/
Amssis731/
Amchii731/
Amsait731/
Ansi672,884/
Hamsher672,516/
Amsa671,515/
Amchich67664/
Amse67649/
Emsi67531/
Amzi67256/
Anshish67165/
Amsy67144/
Gamshey6736/
Hamshey6723/
Amji6721/
Assemsi6719/
Amci6717/
Hamshed6716/
Hamscha6715/
Omsi6714/
Aimchai6714/
Anschiz6713/
Hamzhie6710/
Hamzesh6710/
Haanshi6710/
Hamseth6710/
Amsheer677/
Amsheed677/
Aimchit676/
Aumchit675/
Amgi674/
Hansshi672/
Hamchai672/
Amshaya672/
Hamshay672/
Hamzhei672/
Heemshi672/
Gahnshi671/
Hammsai671/
Hamseph671/
Hanshii671/
Goumshi671/
Ahanshi671/
Ainshie671/
Amshead671/
Annshai671/
Anshaai671/
Anshaid671/
Hammchi671/
Heimshi671/
Hamsaid671/
Gaimsai671/
Amshahy671/
Ahunshi671/
Amdzhai671/
Hamsich670/

Amshi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amshi in the Marathi language
आमशीamasi-
Amshi in the Hindi language
अमशीamasi53.85
अम्शीamsi15.38
अमषीamasi7.69
अमषिamasi7.69
आमशिamasi7.69
अमशिamasi7.69

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