Amest Surname
Approximately 56 people bear this surname
Amest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:7,249,179 | 331,838 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Amest (98) may also be a first name.
Amest Demographics
Average Amest Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amest Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amest (Georgian: ამესტ, Russian: Амест) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amest? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,580,327th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 130,134,748 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Amest reside; 89 percent reside in North America and 89 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Amest is also the 956,749th most prevalent given name worldwide. It is borne by 98 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 7,249,179. In The United States Amest is most common in: Louisiana, where 56 percent reside, Georgia, where 20 percent reside and Florida, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 5 percent reside.
Amest Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amest has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amest Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Amest last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% registered with the political party.
Amest earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amest Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amest in the Georgian language | ||
| ამესტ | amest | - |
| Amest in the Russian language | ||
| Амест | amest | - |
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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 Amest
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