Cognomen عماش (عماش 
, Ammash 
) , in the entire world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen عماش is habitual in Western Asia, particularly Syria, where it is quite a rare surname, Lebanon, and Saudi Arabia. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in Western Asia, particularly Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Syria. Likewise, عماش is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| عماش | Jordan, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt |
| Ammash | Lebanon, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Egypt |
| صالح مهدي عماش Iraqi historian, writer, author, poet and politician (1924–1985), IQ (b. 1924) |
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