Ammar

Ammar Meaning & Origin

About Ammar
The surname Ammar is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Arabic word "ammar" which means "builder" or "constructor." It can also be associated with the Arabic word "amr" which means "command" or "order." As a surname, Ammar is often used to denote someone who is skilled in construction or someone who holds a position of authority or leadership.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ammar is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ammar: 846
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,263
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.29

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ammar based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ammar is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AMR
🗽 NYSIIS
ANA
🔊 Soundex
A506
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AE1 M ER0
🌐 IPA
/ammar*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ammar in Braille

Here's how to represent Ammar in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ammar in braille

How to sign the name Ammar using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ammar using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ammar in sign language

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