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 held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amarantes? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 515,280th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 11,512,711 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Amarantes are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 88 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held given name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is carried by 558 people, or 1 in 383,646. In Brazil Amarantes is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 29 percent are found, Paraná, where 16 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Brazil it exists 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 frequency of Amarantes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amarantes surname expanded 6,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amarantes Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Amarantes last name 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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