Ameels Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ameels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ameels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium641:179,63524,162
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Chile31:5,872,15852,204

Ameels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ameels is found most in Belgium. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ameels? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ameels is the 2,136,387th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. The surname Ameels occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Ameels live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Belgium, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 179,635. In Belgium Ameels is most frequent in: Walloon Region, where 75 percent are found, Flemish Region, where 22 percent are found and Brussels Capital Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Belgium Ameels exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 14 percent are found and Chile, where 4 percent are found.

Ameels Last Name Statistics demography

Ameels earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 107.07% more than the national average, earning R 492,084 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gameels920/
Amels91383/
Hamels83507/
Amelse83171/
Ahmels8339/
Amiels8311/
Amuels833/
Aumels831/
Ammels830/
Amls800/
Haemels77174/
Hammels7785/
Asmelsh772/
Gammels771/
Ammells771/
Gamells771/
Gamiels770/
Amils7346/
Amles7323/
Amlsh7311/
Emels733/
Hammelsø719/
Asmelshe711/
Hemels67263/
Amoils67195/
Amills67147/
Emmels6724/
Gamils6723/
Gomels6711/
Homels679/
Omelse674/
Omells672/
Amlest671/
Eymels671/
Hamils671/
Gamles670/

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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
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  • 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 Ameels
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