Amand Surname
Approximately 4,606 people bear this surname
Amand Surname Definition:
A Saint Amand was venerated in Normandy, and there are several places in that province which bear his name. Fil' Amand, i.e., Fitz-Amand, occurs in the H.R.
Amand Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,992 | 1:33,345 | 4,054 |
| Belgium | 757 | 1:15,187 | 2,323 |
| Ivory Coast | 587 | 1:39,304 | 2,573 |
| United States | 372 | 1:974,352 | 72,340 |
| Tanzania | 112 | 1:472,693 | 32,330 |
| Dominican Republic | 108 | 1:96,601 | 4,209 |
| Indonesia | 99 | 1:1,335,850 | 92,420 |
| India | 95 | 1:8,074,372 | 169,494 |
| Peru | 94 | 1:338,129 | 11,875 |
| Haiti | 61 | 1:175,146 | 7,033 |
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Canada | 30 | 1:1,228,186 | 88,140 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Germany | 24 | 1:3,354,394 | 150,996 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Australia | 12 | 1:2,249,642 | 97,973 |
| Mexico | 10 | 1:12,412,620 | 43,480 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:534,745 | 14,325 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:261,403 | 9,165 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
Amand (5,278) may also be a first name.
Amand Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A Saint Amand was venerated in Normandy, and there are several places in that province which bear his name. Fil' Amand, i.e., Fitz-Amand, occurs in the H.R.
Or St. Amand, from St. Amand in the Cotentin, Normandy. Almaric de St. A. witnessed a charter of Henry II. 1172 (Mon. i. 516). Ralph de St. A. held offices in Normandy 1195 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). Almaric de St. A. witnessed a charter of Henry III., 1235 (Mon. i. 841). Almaric de St. A. was summoned to Parliament as a baron 1299; and his descendants were barons till 1508. Younger branches survived.
Amand Demographics
Average Amand Salary in
United States
$48,662 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amand Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amand Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amand (Arabic: اماند, Hindi: अमन्द, Marathi: आमंद) is found in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amand? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amand is the 102,318th most widely held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,582,185 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Amand are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 93,011th most frequently used first name in the world It is held by 5,278 people.
The surname Amand is most numerous in France, where it is borne by 1,992 people, or 1 in 33,345. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 22 percent reside, Normandy, where 21 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account France this last name exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 16 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside.
Amand Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amand has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amand last name increased 729 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 122 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Amand Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Amand are 0.59999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 52.63% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Amand earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 44.73% less than the national average, earning S/. 10,714 per year; in United States they earn 12.78% more than the national average, earning $48,662 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.3% less than the national average, earning $46,054 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amand Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amand in the Hindi language | ||
| अमन्द | amanda | 60 |
| आमन्द | amanda | 28 |
| अमंद | amanda | 8 |
| आमंद | amanda | 4 |
| Amand in the Marathi language | ||
| आमंद | amanda | 53.33 |
| अमंद | amanda | 20 |
| मद | mada | 13.33 |
| आनंद | ananda | 6.67 |
| अमांड | amanda | 6.67 |
| Amand in the Arabic language | ||
| اماند | amand | - |
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