Amann Surname
Approximately 24,605 people bear this surname
Amann Surname User-submission:
The Name, Amann, comes from the German word, amtsmann, which was a bureaucrat who received the taxes from the feudal-submissives. There are still titles in Switzerland, like for prime ministers of local areas which are called, Landamann.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 14,318 | 1:5,623 | 677 |
| United States | 3,940 | 1:91,995 | 10,343 |
| Austria | 2,831 | 1:3,008 | 292 |
| France | 1,539 | 1:43,160 | 5,445 |
| Switzerland | 433 | 1:18,967 | 3,087 |
| Brazil | 419 | 1:510,917 | 19,207 |
| Australia | 178 | 1:151,661 | 16,038 |
| Spain | 163 | 1:286,822 | 17,546 |
| Canada | 133 | 1:277,035 | 25,971 |
| Liechtenstein | 107 | 1:359 | 59 |
| Argentina | 74 | 1:577,614 | 41,358 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 40 | 1:34,099 | 3,409 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Sweden | 29 | 1:339,543 | 23,803 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Estonia | 19 | 1:69,569 | 12,771 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Italy | 8 | 1:7,644,586 | 115,463 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Scotland | 6 | 1:892,303 | 28,047 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Vatican City | 1 | 1:117 | 4 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 411 | 1:122,187 | 11,874 |
The alternate forms: Ámann (9) & Ámánn (6) are calculated separately.
Amann (111) may also be a first name.
Amann Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Name, Amann, comes from the German word, amtsmann, which was a bureaucrat who received the taxes from the feudal-submissives. There are still titles in Switzerland, like for prime ministers of local areas which are called, Landamann. Amann's could have also been normal people working at a institution of state. But usually the older origin counts. The Austrian version of the name Amann goes back to the city of Hohenems in Vorarlberg, where the origin of name can be followed up till a big fire in the archive in the 11th century.
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Average Amann Salary in
United States
$48,732 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amann Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amann Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amann (Hindi: अमंन, Oriya: ଅମନ, Russian: Аманн) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ámann or Ámánn. Click here for other possible spellings of Amann.
How Common Is The Last Name Amann? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 22,103rd most frequently used last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 296,182 people. The surname Amann is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Amann are found; 78 percent are found in Western Europe and 72 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Amann is also the 890,531st most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 111 people.
It is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 14,318 people, or 1 in 5,623. In Germany Amann is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent reside, Bavaria, where 36 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 61 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Austria, where 12 percent reside.
Amann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Amann has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amann surname increased 959 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Amann Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Amann are 11.71% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 58.48% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Amann earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 75.13% more than the national average, earning R 416,172 per year; in United States they earn 12.94% more than the national average, earning $48,732 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $53,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amann Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amann in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମନ | amana | - |
| Amann in the Hindi language | ||
| अमंन | amanna | 50 |
| अमन्न | amanna | 50 |
| Amann in the Russian language | ||
| Аманн | amann | - |
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