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

Amarantes is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Amarantes click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amarantes? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 515,280th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Amarantes reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 88 percent reside in Luso-South America. Amarantes is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread first name worldwide, borne by 27 people.

It is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held 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. Apart from Brazil this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Venezuela, where 1 percent are found.

Amarantes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Amarantes has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amarantes surname rose 6,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amarantes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Amarantes surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the 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
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  • 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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