El Amma Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Mauritania

El Amma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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El Amma 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
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388

El Amma (61) may also be a first name.

El Amma Last Name Facts

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

El Amma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻌﻤﻪ) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Amma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of El Amma reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly occurring given name world-wide. It is borne by 61 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger El Amma is primarily found in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 20 percent are found and Mauritania, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

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SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Hamma9331/
El Ammah939/
El Gamma931/
El Ama9218/
El Hammad88284/
El Hammaz885/
El Hammah884/
El Hammat881/
El Asma86184/
El Hama8626/
El Aima8616/
El Amme8614/
El Gama866/
El Ayma863/
El Amas863/
El Amad862/
El Amay862/
El Atma862/
El AMaa861/
El Aïma861/
El Hammash824/
El Haimmad821/
El Hamad801,055/
El Asmai80718/
El Gamah80342/
El Hammi8041/
El Amash809/
El Gamaa806/
El Haima804/
El Hamah804/
El Amaya802/
El Hamat802/
El Oumma802/
El Hamas801/
El Aamaj801/
El Aamas801/
El Ahama801/
El Amach801/
El Asmaî801/
El Amhah801/
El Hemma801/
El Amhat801/
El Ame77234/
El Amy7770/
El Ami7749/
El-Ama776/
El Amo772/
El Haimad75187/
El Asmaay759/
El Hommad756/
El Hammes754/
El Ajmaat754/
El Gamaay754/
El Haymad753/
El Aymach752/
El Hamatt752/
El Hammed751/
El Hammer751/
El Hammou751/
El Ahamat751/
El Ahhmad751/
El-Hammad751/
El-Ahmmad751/
El Hamo712,686/
El Amid711,037/
El Hami71941/
El Amer71698/
El Asmi71304/
El Hammoud71266/
El Hamy71186/
El Amed71153/
El Amui71122/
El Asmy7161/
El Ajmi7139/
El Aime718/
El-Amad716/
El Ajmy714/
El Ouma714/
El Homa714/
El Goma713/
El Hame712/
El Amey712/
El-Asma711/
El Atmi711/
El Hoummad711/
El Hoummas711/
El Ahmi711/
El Ahmy711/
El Amit711/
El-Aama711/
El-Atma711/
El Omai711/
El Hamed671,323/
El Hamid671,085/
El Hatmi67654/
El Ameer67489/
El Amoud67357/
El Houma67344/
El Hamer67223/
El Hamiz67138/
El Amech67136/
El Gahmi67131/
El Amous6753/
El Hamey6731/
El Homas6713/
El Hammouch6711/
El Asmer6710/
El-Hamad679/
El-Hammi678/
El Hasmi677/
El Hamis676/
El Gomaa675/
El Amgey674/
El Hammouyi674/
El Hamih674/
El Gouma673/
El Amish672/
El-Gamah672/
El Hoummass672/
El Aimer671/
El Hamoi671/
El Hamet671/
El Haimi671/
El Gamhy671/
El Aasmi671/
El Aatmi671/
El Ahamy671/
El Ahmet671/
El Hajmi671/
El-Asmai671/
El Oummi671/
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El Amma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
El Amma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﻌﻤﻪalmh77.42
ﺍﻟﻌﻤﺔalmt19.35
ﺍﻟﻌﺎﻣﻪalamh3.23

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to El Amma
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