Amarantes Surname

515,280th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 633 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Amarantes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amarantes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5581:383,64614,664
United States611:5,941,950288,805
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Amarantes (27) may also be a first name.

Amarantes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amarantes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Amarantes is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amarantes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 515,280th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 11,512,711 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Amarantes live; 89 percent live in South America and 88 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 558 people, or 1 in 383,646. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 29 percent are found, Paraná, where 16 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent are found. Barring Brazil this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Venezuela, where 1 percent are found.

Amarantes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Amarantes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amarantes surname expanded 6,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amarantes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amarantes last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Amarantes earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.74% less than the national average, earning $38,084 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amarante9422,001/
Amaranthe89520/
Amerantes8935/
Aumarante893/
Amarantte892/
Amarrante891/
Ameranties842/
Amorante82396/
Amaranti82296/
Amaranty8276/
Amaranta8264/
Amaronte828/
Amaramte821/
Asmaranti78158/
Amarganti7820/
Amarantha786/
Ahmaranta781/
Amairanty781/
Amoronte713/
Amoranta711/
Amaronta711/
Heimoranta539/

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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 Amarantes
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