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Where Does The Last Name Amaro Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Amaro (Arabic: امرو, Hindi: अमरो, Marathi: अमरो, Oriya: ଅମର, Russian: Амаро) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Amáro. For other possible spellings of Amaro click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amaro? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,345^th most numerous last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,108 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Amaro reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 41 percent reside in Luso-South America. It is also the 13,298^th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 73,633 people.

It is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 95,056 people, or 1 in 2,252. In Brazil Amaro is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 24 percent live, Pernambuco, where 17 percent live and Minas Gerais, where 9 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 100 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 16 percent live and Angola, where 9 percent live.

Amaro Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Amaro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amaro surname grew 128,238 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amaro Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Amaro last name is chiefly Maronite (86%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Amaro last name are 2.08% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Amaro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 14.62% more than the national average, earning €34,420 per year; in Norway they earn 12.61% less than the national average, earning 302,437 kr per year; in Peru they earn 5.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,306 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.86% more than the national average, earning R 372,768 per year; in Colombia they earn 22% less than the national average, earning $17,708,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.32% less than the national average, earning $38,264 USD per year and in Canada they earn 14.42% more than the national average, earning $56,848 CAD per year.