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Where Does The Last Name Arama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Arama (Arabic: لعرامي, Georgian: არამა, Hindi: अरमा, Marathi: अरमा, Oriya: ଆରାମା, Russian: Арама) is found most in Mali. It can also occur as a variant: Aramă or Aramà. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Arama is the 19,308^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 255,955 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Arama live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 56 percent live in Mande Africa. Arama is also the 107,394^th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 4,178 people.

The surname Arama is most frequently used in Mali, where it is carried by 15,230 people, or 1 in 1,114. Apart from Mali this last name occurs in 70 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 19 percent live and Moldova, where 6 percent live.

Arama Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Arama has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Arama last name expanded 2,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Arama Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is principally Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Arama last name are 9.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 63.16% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Arama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 29.42% less than the national average, earning $16,024,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 26.8% more than the national average, earning $54,713 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.21% less than the national average, earning $44,116 CAD per year.