El-Amir Surname

242,620th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Amir Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Amir.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El-Amir Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,4031:65,5286,121
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
United States161:22,653,683662,747
England151:3,714,537119,675
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
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El-Amir (154) may also be a first name.

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El-Amir Demographics

Average El-Amir Salary in
United States

$40,562 USD

Per year
Rank:
731,812 of 1,180,305
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.80487E-6
Rank: 735,256 of 1,181,369
Percentage of national average salary:
94%
Sample size: 8 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149 USD

Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD

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El-Amir Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Amir Come From? nationality or country of origin

El-Amir occurs in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of El-Amir click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Amir? popularity and diffusion

The surname El-Amir is the 242,620th most commonly held family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 4,430,119 people. El-Amir is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of El-Amir live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 85 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 740,891st most numerous first name globally It is held by 154 people.

The last name El-Amir is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,403 people, or 1 in 65,528. Beside Egypt this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

El-Amir Last Name Statistics demography

El-Amir earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6% less than the national average, earning $40,562 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Amier931/
El-Ameir931/
El Amir862,924/
El-Amer8611/
El Amirh801,739/
El-Ahmer8010/
El-Ameer8010/
El Hamir804/
El-Asmer802/
El Ahmir801/
El Amire801/
El-Omair801/
El Haimir7552/
El Haymir7512/
El Hajmir759/
El-Haimer757/
El-Hameur751/
El Haïmir751/
El Amer71698/
El Amre713/
El Emir712/
El Ahmer67524/
El Ameer67489/
El Hamer67223/
El Asmer6710/
El Ameur672/
El Hemir671/
El Aimer671/
El Haimer633,014/
El Hameur63240/
El Haymer63158/
El Haïmer6336/
El Heimir6315/
El-Heimer631/
El Omeire631/
El Hammer631/
El Haimre631/
El Oumeir631/
El Haimeur591,257/
El Haymere591/
El Omer571/
El Hemer534/
El Heimer5097/
El Houmer501/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 El-Amir
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