Amiri is used as a family name or surname in Afghanistan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Amiri
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Afghanistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Amiri

How popular is Amiri?

Amiri is common in Afghanistan.

Amiri is ranked 1154 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Amiris grew by 45.02427 per cent to 1195 since 2000 and ranked 21759 after elevating 5767 spots. The last name was found in around 4 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 68.79 70.39
Others 20.75 20.15
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 5.69 5.22
Hispanic or Latino 2.93 2.55
Black 1.42 1.7
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.42 0
Amiri is quite popular family name mostly used in Iran while Afghanistan is ahead in terms of density. Around 459046 people have been found who wears Amiri as their family name. Amiri is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
44,793 Kyrgyzstan10
20,441 Georgia8
7,031 China6
9,853 Armenia6
4,921 Uganda5
2,370 Iraq5
67,494 South Africa3
35,184 Poland3
16,136 Kenya3
15,749 Finland3
9,097 Wales3
2,449 Yemen2
18,718 Thailand2
7,299 Estonia2
40,064 Nigeria2
14,004 Hungary2
19,046 Ireland2
6,103 Cyprus2
6,266 Luxembourg2
29,046 Japan1
7,847 Albania1
4,942 Libya1
6,149 Ethiopia1
21,562 Portugal1
36,814 Romania1
13,606 Senegal1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
24,421 Slovakia1
1,179 Swaziland1
169,904 Brazil1
2,578 Guam1
12,741 Ecuador1
17,236 Ghana1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
25,956 Belarus49
8,720 Qatar29
17,920 New Zealand28
18,457 Scotland20
15,050 Singapore18
58,201 Czech Republic16
23,990 Serbia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,903 Kazakhstan100
11,610 Switzerland99
19,607 Greece98
3,818 Azerbaijan86
57,588 Argentina75
3,881 Hong Kong59
5,963 Latvia58
Countries with hundreds of Amiri:
7,224 England952
2,690 Ivory Coast877
5,059 Canada874
9,208 Turkey838
3,521 Malaysia683
1,766 Sweden558
8,588 Saudi Arabia385
2,475 Tajikistan355
4,065 Austria288
3,523 Jordan277
33,407 Italy269
39,199 Philippines258
11,025 Netherlands257
57,122 Russia240
4,729 Israel236
98,903 India219
14,049 Australia193
1,984 Kuwait192
10,317 Belgium178
4,290 Norway170
1,002 Bahrain159
4,044 Lebanon125
3,641 Oman124
43,795 Ukraine117
25,357 Spain107
5,770 Denmark103
Countries with thousands of Amiri:
885 Algeria6,516
648 Morocco6,444
2,571 Pakistan3,269
2,783 Germany3,093
679 Tunisia3,038
1,727 Syria2,058
17,498 United States1,877
9,226 Indonesia1,389
5,670 Egypt1,124
981 United Arab Emirates1,070
8,716 France1,029
Countries with ten thousands of Amiri:
165 Tanzania30,950
Countries with hundred thousands of Amiri:
17 Iran261,412
10 Afghanistan125,910
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Amiri Namesakes

  • Abbas Amiri, Actor
  • Ali Amiri, Iranian footballer
  • Farid Amiri, Actor
  • Vahid Amiri, Soccer player
  • Nadiem Amiri, Soccer player
  • Shahram Amiri, Scientist
  • Ehsan Khajeh Amiri, Singer
  • Ali Amiri, Iranian footballer
  • Zubayr Amiri, Soccer player
  • Natalie Amiri, Journalist
  • Kamal Amiri portrayed central character of Younus in 2016 drama film Somer.
  • Neda Amiri portrayed the central role of Ava in 2011 drama movie Yek. Do. Yek.
  • In 2010, Tima Amiri characterized the role of N in drama flick Mandoo.

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