Ametek Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Ametek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ametek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ametek Last Name Facts

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

Ametek occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ametek.

How Common Is The Last Name Ametek? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ametek is the 7,593,402nd most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Ametek are found; 33 percent are found in North America and 33 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Ametek is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is mostly found in: New York, where 50 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 50 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and France, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ahmeteck865/
Amatek833/
Ahmedteck801/
Hemetek77199/
Gametik7737/
Ammatek7718/
Ometeke771/
Ametect771/
Omietek771/
Ammateak716/
Amatik671/
Ometec671/
Omatek671/
Omotek671/
Amotik671/
Omiotek62791/
Gamitik6224/
Amaitik629/
Amottik622/
Ameitig622/
Hamatik621/
Gametic621/
Hometec621/
Homistek5748/
Haemotec576/
Hamateyq571/
Emitheek571/
Ematec505/
Emoteg501/

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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
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  • 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 Ametek
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