Amdur Surname

450,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 754 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Amdur Surname Definition:

(from a place name) From the town of Indura in the Grodno District of Lithuania, called Amdur or Amter in Yiddish.

Amdur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5821:622,78250,324
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
England191:2,932,529101,561
Ukraine181:2,529,039160,188
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
India101:76,706,538639,611
Israel91:950,84857,975
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Amdur (25) may also be a first name.

Amdur Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(from a place name) From the town of Indura in the Grodno District of Lithuania, called Amdur or Amter in Yiddish.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Amdur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amdur (Russian: Амдур) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amdur? popularity and diffusion

Amdur is the 450,743rd most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 9,665,180 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Amdur reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Amdur is also the 2,136,160th most prevalent first name world-wide It is held by 25 people.

It is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 582 people, or 1 in 622,782. In The United States Amdur is most frequent in: Illinois, where 11 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Amdur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Amdur are 45.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 98.48% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Amdur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 175.21% more than the national average, earning R 654,000 per year; in United States they earn 30.74% more than the national average, earning $56,412 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.98% more than the national average, earning $54,147 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amdour9160/
Amdure918/
Hamdur912/
Amduhr910/
Hamdour831/
Aamdure831/
Amdor80385/
Andur80349/
Emdur8036/
Omdur806/
Amdurova777/
Hamdoure771/
Andaur732,623/
Andure731,791/
Gandur73809/
Handur73684/
Andour73570/
Anduur73141/
Aundur7327/
Andhur737/
Andeur733/
Amdoor732/
Hamdor731/
Gandour673,369/
Handour67714/
Andhure67183/
Andahur67118/
Handure6749/
Aandure6720/
Anndure6714/
Oumdour6712/
Aunduur676/
Andaure675/
Andutrh675/
Gandaur671/
Andeure671/
Asndure671/
Handeur671/
Ahndour671/
Andourh671/

Amdur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amdur in the Russian language
Амдурamdur-

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Amdur Reference & Research

Amdur DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Amdur FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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