Amateo Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Amateo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peru | 25 | 1:1,271,365 | 21,041 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amateo (40) may also be a first name.
Amateo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amateo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amateo is found in Peru more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Amateo.
How Common Is The Last Name Amateo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Amateo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Amateo are found; 93 percent are found in South America and 93 percent are found in Andean South America. It is also the 1,614,485th most common first name at a global level, held by 40 people.
Amateo is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 1,271,365. In Peru Amateo is primarily found in: Ucayali Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Peru Amateo is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Amateo
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