Amamiya Surname
Approximately 24,648 people bear this surname
Amamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 24,619 | 1:5,193 | 832 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Amamiya Demographics
Average Amamiya Salary in
United States
$116,875 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amamiya (Russian: Амамия) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amamiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 22,062nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 295,665 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Amamiya live; 100 percent live in East Asia and 100 percent live in Nippono-Asia.
It is most prevalent in Japan, where it is held by 24,619 people, or 1 in 5,193. In Japan Amamiya is most common in: Yamanashi Prefecture, where 33 percent are found, Tokyo Metropolis, where 23 percent are found and Kanagawa Prefecture, where 13 percent are found. Not including Japan Amamiya exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Denmark, where 0 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.
Amamiya Last Name Statistics demography
Amamiya earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 170.86% more than the national average, earning $116,875 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamamiya | 93 | 244 | / |
| Amamiyah | 93 | 9 | / |
| Amamiyas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gamamiya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hamamiyah | 88 | 2 | / |
| Amemiya | 86 | 813 | / |
| Amamiye | 86 | 15 | / |
| Amamuya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amamaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hammamiyah | 82 | 41 | / |
| Amamieye | 80 | 50 | / |
| Amamayad | 80 | 5 | / |
| Amaimeya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Oumamiya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amamie | 77 | 100 | / |
| Amamoa | 77 | 17 | / |
| Amamei | 77 | 5 | / |
| Amamai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amamay | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amamey | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amamea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amamoi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amamaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amamau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamameiah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amaamaa | 71 | 170 | / |
| Emamuya | 71 | 55 | / |
| Hamamae | 71 | 29 | / |
| Hamamey | 71 | 17 | / |
| Amamayo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Emamiye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Atmamey | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amamyie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amamaye | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omamoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omomiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amameye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamuyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amameji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamamoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emameya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamamai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahmamei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamhoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ammamey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amamhie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amaymieh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amasmoid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Asmammau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hammamei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aamamayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaimaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emaemaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamamawe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amamayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ahamamai | 67 | 1 | / |
Amamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amamiya in the Russian language | ||
| Амамия | amamia | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amamiya
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