Emam is used as a family name or surname in Egypt. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Emam
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Egypt
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Emam

How popular is Emam?

Emam is common in Egypt.

Emam is ranked 2573 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Emams grew by 80.17242 per cent to 209 since 2000 and ranked 88685 after elevating 45352 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 73.21 69.83
Others 11.48 21.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 8.61 0
Black 5.26 5.17
Emam is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Egypt which signifies that it is originated from Egypt. Around 213025 people have been found who wears Emam as their family name. Emam is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
4,742 China9
1,039 Libya5
381,097 Ukraine4
10,329 Pakistan3
3,752 Iraq3
41,879 Turkey2
24,766 Scotland2
9,185 Hong Kong2
2,449 Yemen2
54,135 Philippines2
19,046 Ireland2
14,521 Portugal2
8,657 Lebanon2
28,746 Algeria1
30,360 Thailand1
846 American Samoa1
165,773 Belarus1
14,618 Guyana1
7,198 Maldives1
53,033 Nigeria1
91,024 Belgium1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
7,941 Guatemala1
7,191 Afghanistan1
47,891 Norway1
6,149 Ethiopia1
58,885 Poland1
118,015 Netherlands1
880 Djibouti1
36,678 Singapore1
49,529 Israel1
10,683 Cyprus1
29,046 Japan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
5,445 Mauritania50
23,537 Switzerland45
32,811 Sweden29
71,059 Australia24
406,964 Russia14
411,400 Indonesia11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
83,365 Brazil95
41,664 Canada76
3,598 Mauritius73
Countries with hundreds of Emam:
465 Kuwait731
259 Qatar710
72,876 United States335
34,330 Germany303
20,379 South Africa292
3,523 Jordan277
8,346 Malaysia228
2,286 Oman217
29,416 England156
66,174 France147
1,071 Bahrain147
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Emam:
1,334 Bangladesh9,282
397 Saudi Arabia8,465
1,427 Iran8,291
967 Syria3,527
16,478 India2,674
815 United Arab Emirates1,254
Countries with ten thousands of Emam:
170 Sudan25,258
Countries with hundred thousands of Emam:
90 Egypt150,153
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Emam Namesakes

  • Adel Emam, Movie actor
  • Alireza Emamifar, Soccer player
  • Hazem Emam, Soccer player
  • Azita Emami-Neyestanak, Author
  • Cyrus Emami, Actor
  • Alireza Emamifar, Soccer player
  • Hazem Emam, Soccer player
  • Hazem Emam, Soccer player
  • Adel Emam, Movie actor
  • Hazem Emam, Soccer player

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