Emami Surname
Approximately 53,324 people bear this surname
Emami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 50,971 | 1:1,506 | 188 |
| United States | 1,001 | 1:362,097 | 32,264 |
| Canada | 215 | 1:171,375 | 17,189 |
| Nigeria | 196 | 1:903,790 | 39,188 |
| Afghanistan | 136 | 1:236,420 | 4,127 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| Germany | 122 | 1:659,881 | 51,431 |
| Australia | 109 | 1:247,667 | 22,912 |
| Sweden | 87 | 1:113,181 | 8,121 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| India | 65 | 1:11,801,006 | 214,148 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| United Arab Emirates | 31 | 1:295,557 | 19,854 |
| Norway | 25 | 1:205,691 | 23,411 |
| Netherlands | 19 | 1:888,799 | 62,169 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Emami (1,757) may also be a first name.
Emami Demographics
Average Emami Salary in
United States
$58,521 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Emami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Emami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Emami (Arabic: امامي, Bengali: ইমামী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﺎﻡ, Hindi: एमामी, Oriya: ଏମାମି, Russian: Эмами) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Emami? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,536th most widespread family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 136,665 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Emami are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 182,678th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 1,757 people.
The last name is most widely held in Iran, where it is borne by 50,971 people, or 1 in 1,506. In Iran it is mostly concentrated in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent reside, Isfahan Province, where 9 percent reside and East Azerbaijan Province, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Iran Emami occurs in 55 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.
Emami Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Emami surname are 12.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.43% being registered with the party.
The amount Emami earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.2% more than the national average, earning 395,215 kr per year; in United States they earn 35.63% more than the national average, earning $58,521 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.7% more than the national average, earning $53,014 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Emami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Emami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻣﺎﻡ | amam | - |
| Emami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏମାମି | emami | 57.14 |
| ଏମାମୀ | emami | 28.57 |
| ଇମାମି | imami | 14.29 |
| Emami in the Bengali language | ||
| ইমামী | imami | 50 |
| ইমানী | imani | 50 |
| Emami in the Hindi language | ||
| एमामी | emami | 42.86 |
| इमामी | imami | 42.86 |
| ईमनि | imani | 14.29 |
| Emami in the Russian language | ||
| Эмами | emami | - |
| Emami in the Arabic language | ||
| امامي | amamy | - |
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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 Emami
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