Amenos Surname
Approximately 367 people bear this surname
Amenos Surname User-submission:
Amenós, and Amanós, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin adjective, amoenosum, meaning 'pleasant'.
Amenos Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 319 | 1:146,558 | 10,893 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| Philippines | 17 | 1:5,955,190 | 180,670 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Amenós (23) are calculated separately.
Amenos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Amenós, and Amanós, are Catalan surnames coming from the Latin adjective, amoenosum, meaning 'pleasant'.
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Where Does The Last Name Amenos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amenos is carried by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Amenós. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amenos? popularity and diffusion
Amenos is the 773,729th most frequent surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 19,857,073 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Amenos are found; 87 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 87 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
The last name Amenos is most frequently held in Spain, where it is carried by 319 people, or 1 in 146,558. In Spain it is most common in: Catalonia, where 97 percent live, Balearic Islands, where 2 percent live and Madrid, where 1 percent live. Apart from Spain it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.
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