Ameson Surname

1,849,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Wales

Ameson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ameson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England411:1,358,97760,528
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Venezuela71:4,314,86839,591
Wales41:773,63329,106
China21:683,660,78330,601
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States581:865,83952,959

Ameson (47) may also be a first name.

Ameson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ameson is borne by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ameson? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,849,867th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Ameson live; 46 percent live in Northern Europe and 46 percent live in British Isles. Ameson is also the 1,467,136th most common given name world-wide It is held by 47 people.

The surname Ameson is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 1,358,977. In England Ameson is mostly found in: West Midlands, where 37 percent are found, Staffordshire, where 27 percent are found and Greater London, where 24 percent are found. Excluding England Ameson exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 41 percent are found and Venezuela, where 7 percent are found.

Ameson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ameson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Ameson last name expanded 456 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it decreased 29 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ameson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ameson surname are 7.08% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 53.85% registered with the party.

Ameson earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.31% less than the national average, earning $32,229 USD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ameson
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