Amesbury Surname
Approximately 1,021 people bear this surname
Amesbury Surname Definition:
A town in Wiltshire.
Amesbury Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 368 | 1:984,943 | 73,005 |
| England | 334 | 1:166,821 | 15,434 |
| Wales | 119 | 1:26,004 | 2,705 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Seychelles | 35 | 1:2,640 | 506 |
| New Zealand | 26 | 1:174,166 | 18,836 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Bahamas | 4 | 1:97,938 | 1,027 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 185 | 1:131,759 | 12,175 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Amesbury Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A town in Wiltshire.
The Amesburys, who are mostly represented in the Bridgewater district, have taken the name of a town in the neighbouring county of Wilts.
Amesbury Demographics
Average Male Amesbury Height
178.67 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Amesbury Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amesbury Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amesbury is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Amesbury.
How Common Is The Last Name Amesbury? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amesbury is the 355,911th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 7,137,655 people. The last name Amesbury occurs predominantly in Europe, where 46 percent of Amesbury live; 45 percent live in Northern Europe and 45 percent live in British Isles.
The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 368 people, or 1 in 984,943. In The United States Amesbury is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 12 percent are found, California, where 12 percent are found and Florida, where 12 percent are found. Beside The United States Amesbury occurs in 18 countries. It also occurs in England, where 33 percent are found and Wales, where 12 percent are found.
Amesbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Amesbury has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 751 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 181 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 11,900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Amesbury Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Amesbury are 6.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.88% being registered with the political party.
The amount Amesbury earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 8.47% more than the national average, earning $46,804 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.55% more than the national average, earning $57,410 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aimesbury | 94 | 39 | / |
| Amesburry | 94 | 1 | / |
| Amsbury | 93 | 313 | / |
| Amesbur | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amesbery | 88 | 1 | / |
| Amesbary | 88 | 0 | / |
| Amsburry | 88 | 0 | / |
| Amsbry | 86 | 36 | / |
| Amesbauer | 82 | 99 | / |
| Amesberry | 82 | 0 | / |
| Amsbary | 80 | 179 | / |
| Amsbery | 80 | 0 | / |
| Amsbray | 80 | 0 | / |
| Amsberry | 75 | 448 | / |
| Ameboura | 75 | 0 | / |
| Amsaboura | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amsbro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emsbry | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ames-Weber | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amissabuor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yamseebour | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amsabor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amos-Barry | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamibourey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ameshwori | 59 | 1 | / |
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