Amedson Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Ghana

Amedson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amedson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Amedson (9) may also be a first name.

Amedson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amedson is most common in The United States. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amedson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Amedson reside; 86 percent reside in North America and 86 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Amedson is also the 3,941,740th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 9 people.

The last name Amedson is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Washington, where 50 percent live, California, where 33 percent live and New York, where 17 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Ghana, where 14 percent live.

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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 Amedson
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