Americo Surname
Approximately 26,810 people bear this surname
Americo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 16,686 | 1:1,634 | 386 |
| Brazil | 6,253 | 1:34,235 | 1,433 |
| Angola | 2,761 | 1:9,775 | 1,207 |
| Italy | 201 | 1:304,262 | 38,067 |
| Portugal | 189 | 1:55,123 | 3,035 |
| United States | 178 | 1:2,036,286 | 130,241 |
| Dominican Republic | 131 | 1:79,641 | 3,650 |
| Argentina | 94 | 1:454,717 | 34,122 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| Peru | 52 | 1:611,233 | 15,440 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| Benin | 39 | 1:265,015 | 22,836 |
| Uruguay | 27 | 1:127,102 | 11,684 |
| Venezuela | 15 | 1:2,013,605 | 24,362 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| El Salvador | 2 | 1:3,171,944 | 6,376 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Américo (3,689) & Amèrico (1) are calculated separately.
Americo (109,045) may also be a first name.
Americo Demographics
Average Male Americo Height
171.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Americo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Americo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Americo (Marathi: अमेिरको) occurs in Mozambique more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Américo or Amèrico. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Americo? popularity and diffusion
Americo is the 20,396th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 271,822 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Americo live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Americo is also the 9,415th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 109,045 people.
The last name is most common in Mozambique, where it is carried by 16,686 people, or 1 in 1,634. Excluding Mozambique this last name exists in 41 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 23 percent reside and Angola, where 10 percent reside.
Americo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Americo last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.
The amount Americo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 26.16% more than the national average, earning €37,886 per year; in South Africa they earn 29.51% less than the national average, earning R 167,520 per year and in United States they earn 19.98% more than the national average, earning $51,769 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Américo | 95 | 3,689 | / |
| Amèrico | 95 | 1 | / |
| Americho | 93 | 39 | / |
| Americko | 93 | 3 | / |
| Americos | 93 | 2 | / |
| Aamerico | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amereico | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ammerico | 93 | 1 | / |
| Americio | 93 | 1 | / |
| America | 86 | 6,482 | / |
| Amorico | 86 | 208 | / |
| Ameriso | 86 | 84 | / |
| Ameriko | 86 | 63 | / |
| Amirico | 86 | 17 | / |
| Amarico | 86 | 16 | / |
| Emerico | 86 | 6 | / |
| Americha | 80 | 16 | / |
| Amerikou | 80 | 13 | / |
| Atmerijo | 80 | 12 | / |
| Amaricoy | 80 | 6 | / |
| Amerício | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ameridjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Americas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Emericko | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ameresco | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amerika | 71 | 912 | / |
| Amarica | 71 | 93 | / |
| Amerisa | 71 | 42 | / |
| Amereca | 71 | 33 | / |
| Emerica | 71 | 18 | / |
| Amiriko | 71 | 15 | / |
| Omeriko | 71 | 7 | / |
| Amereko | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amariko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amoriko | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amorica | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ameriza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Omerica | 71 | 1 | / |
| América | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amirica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amirijoo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amirikho | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamerika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameeriza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amereaca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amerieka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaricka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaricca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amerizad | 67 | 1 | / |
Americo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Americo in the Marathi language | ||
| अमेिरको | ameirako | - |
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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 Americo
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