Family name اماي (Amai 
, اماي 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The family name اماي is characteristic of Papua New Guinea, where it is quite a rare surname, Kenya, where it is a rare surname, and New Zealand. Not in comparison with a country's population, it is the most numerous in Indonesia, Kenya, and India. Also, اماي is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Amai | Myanmar, Kenya, India, Indonesia, Nigeria |
| اماي | Iran |