El Amsy Surname

1,032,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 244 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Amsy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Amsy 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
Yemen2271:116,4116,524
Palestine81:568,60613,348
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

El Amsy Last Name Facts

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

The surname El Amsy has its highest incidence in Yemen. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name El Amsy is the 1,032,007th most widespread last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of El Amsy are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 96 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The surname is most common in Yemen, where it is held by 227 people, or 1 in 116,411. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Dhamar Governorate, where 57 percent are found, Taiz Governorate, where 29 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 13 percent are found. Besides Yemen it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Palestine, where 3 percent are found and Kuwait, where 2 percent are found.

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 Gamsy935/
El Amssy934/
El Ansy8658,481/
El Omsy863/
El Hamzy8016,711/
El Hamsi806/
El Gansy806/
El Homsy806/
El Amgey804/
El Hansy802/
El Amssi801/
El Hamsa801/
El Hamssi7510/
El-Gamssy754/
El Hamchy751/
El Heimsy751/
El Ansi71171/
El Onsy714/
El-Hamsiey711/
El Homsi671,101/
El Hamza67691/
El Hamzi67626/
El Hanzy67604/
El Hamji675/
El-Homsy675/
El Hemsi674/
El Amjed673/
El Ansai671/
El Anssi671/
El Amchi671/
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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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  • 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 Amsy
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