Amec Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Amec Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amec Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea121:679,47678,554
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Tunisia11:610,62630,336

Amec (35) may also be a first name.

Amec Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amec occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Amec click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amec? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most widely held surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 44 percent of Amec live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,744,716th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 35 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 679,476. In Papua New Guinea Amec is most common in: Morobe, where 92 percent live and Madang, where 8 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 28 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ameck89146/
Amech8960/
Ahmec8910/
Ameci896/
Hamec895/
Amehc892/
Ameic891/
Aamec891/
Ameche80192/
Ahmedc8065/
Hamecz8052/
Hamech8037/
Hamecs8013/
Amecke8013/
Hammec8010/
Hamiec8010/
Hameci804/
Aimech803/
Hameck803/
Ameach802/
Eamech801/
Gameic801/
Amecks801/
Ameich801/
Ahmexc801/
Ameick801/
Ames7543,909/
Amez751,628/
Amic751,152/
Amek751,126/
Ameq75140/
Omec75131/
Amex75100/
Ameg7535/
Amej757/
Amyc751/
Aimeche73238/
Hameche73144/
Ametche7320/
Haimeck7314/
Ammeche7310/
Hameedc739/
Hammeck735/
Ameiche735/
Hammech734/
Ahmedcx734/
Hameick733/
Haymeci733/
Aameche731/
Eameche731/
Ameache731/
Ahmetci731/
Ahmedch731/
Ahmetch731/
Hamedce731/
Hamekch731/
Haimech730/
Hames6710,938/
Eames6710,406/
Amici677,756/
Amick676,871/
Ameke672,899/
Hameg671,465/
Hamek671,367/
Amees671,296/
Aymes671,080/
Omech67609/
Aimes67476/
Amike67429/
Ameis67408/
Ameqh67385/
Amich67356/
Amesz67343/
Ahmic67318/
Omejc67317/
Hammecke67285/
Hamez67252/
Hamic67251/
Ameys67236/
Amesh67230/
Hameş67214/
Ameqe67190/
Amiez67188/
Hammeche67175/
Homec67162/
Ameeq67129/
Ameez67120/
Hamex67115/
Aames67113/
Ammes6789/
Amegh6740/
Ameej6739/
Amieg6731/
Ametz6715/
Aimez6713/
Hamej6712/
Aamek6711/
Amieq6710/
Osmec679/
Amiek678/
Ahmez677/
Ameeg675/
Ameik675/
Ameas675/
Aumic674/
Ameek674/
Aumek674/
Omeck673/
Gameg673/
Eamek673/
Ahmeg673/
Gamek673/
Aumes672/
Amehg672/
Ameag672/
Amegg672/
Hameš672/
Ameaz672/
Ameak672/
Eamic671/
Hameedck671/
Hammesch671/
Aamej671/
Amedx671/
Ameiz671/
Amekh671/
Ammeg671/
Ahamedcs671/
Ahammedc671/
Aimeg671/
Ammex671/
Ameuz671/
Amequ671/
Omeci671/
Hameq671/
Ameig671/
Amhez671/
Amezq671/
Aumeg671/
Asmeg671/
Aymez671/
Ahmek671/
Omehc671/
Amehq671/
Asmej671/
Amgek671/
Amojc671/
Atmek671/
Hameedch671/
Hamyc671/
Hammeack670/
Amict670/
Eamez670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amec
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