Amey Surname

52,049th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,840 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Togo

Amey Surname Definition:

= Amy, q.v.

Amey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,9251:123,91813,187
England1,6161:34,4794,560
Togo1,4701:4,930918
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Australia6941:38,8995,051
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Canada4871:75,6588,534
France2381:279,08742,874
Switzerland1191:69,0168,291
Indonesia1021:1,296,56190,231
Israel1021:83,89810,034
New Zealand991:45,7417,523
Costa Rica701:68,2871,364
South Africa561:967,45960,627
India401:19,176,635286,670
Benin381:271,99023,227
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Kenya231:2,007,82236,224
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Wales141:221,03813,576
United States Virgin Islands141:7,8841,168
Barbados121:23,9541,149
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Niger91:2,132,44640,124
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Somaliland41:875,0461,198
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Northern Ireland21:922,51818,701
Guernsey11:64,4392,137
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England8321:29,2973,957
Scotland41:935,80421,348
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4141:121,30111,808

Amey (16,207) may also be a first name.

Amey Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Amy, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Amey Last Name Facts

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

Amey (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻣﻲ, Hindi: अमेय, Marathi: अमेय, Oriya: ଅେମୟ) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Amey is the 52,049th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 740,604 people. The surname Amey occurs mostly in The Americas, where 35 percent of Amey reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 34 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 44,032nd most widely held forename globally, held by 16,207 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,925 people, or 1 in 123,918. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Georgia, where 18 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 59 countries. It also occurs in England, where 16 percent are found and Togo, where 15 percent are found.

Amey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Amey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Amey last name rose 707 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 194 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Amey surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Amey last name are 9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.77% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Amey earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 53.79% more than the national average, earning R 365,460 per year; in United States they earn 0.02% less than the national average, earning $43,142 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.61% less than the national average, earning $48,388 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ameye892,901/
Hamey891,723/
Ameyu891,304/
Ameyo891,168/
Gamey89943/
Ameya89682/
Ahmey89313/
Ameys89236/
Aimey89140/
Asmey89134/
Ameyi8978/
Eamey8919/
Amhey8914/
Ammey895/
Amiey892/
Amgey892/
Aamey891/
Ameyh891/
Atmey891/
Aumey891/
Amoey891/
Ameiy891/
Amy8642,142/
Ame8636,065/
Ameyaa801,185/
Ameyou80962/
Hameye80815/
Ayimey80764/
Amieye80185/
Hammey80159/
Hameya8074/
Aasmey8056/
Gammey8051/
Haumey8049/
Ameeya8044/
Ameyop8033/
Ahamey8016/
Iyamey8013/
Amheyi8010/
Heamey809/
Ahmeya807/
Gaimey805/
Ajamey805/
Ameiyi805/
Ameyoe805/
Hasmey804/
Ameyah803/
Gameya803/
Hamoey802/
Hameyd802/
Hameyo802/
Amieyo802/
Ameyid801/
Amheye801/
Ahmeyd801/
Atmeyi801/
Amoeiy801/
Hameyt801/
Haimey801/
Gahmey801/
Gamgey801/
Gameyo801/
Ahmeye801/
Amieya801/
Ameyap801/
Ayomey801/
Ammoey801/
Ameyio801/
Ameyas801/
Ajomey801/
Asmeya801/
Ayemey801/
Gaemey800/
Hamhey800/
Hamiey800/
Gaumey800/
Amer75441,227/
Ameh7579,589/
Ames7543,909/
Aime7535,251/
Amed7519,779/
Game7519,007/
Gamy759,594/
Amet756,927/
Hamy756,879/
Hame756,296/
Ayme755,023/
Amee753,650/
Ahme752,941/
Amoy752,924/
Amay752,896/
Amie752,851/
Amme752,051/
Amei751,852/
Amez751,628/
Aamy751,498/
Asmy751,376/
Omey751,264/
Amea751,067/
Aume751,003/
Ammy75985/
Amoe75884/
Ahmy75800/
Amge75626/
Ameu75493/
Asme75489/
Aumy75452/
Amys75367/
Emey75330/
Amuy75324/
Amyt75304/
Amue75268/
Aemy75208/
Eamy75188/
Amye75187/
Atme75185/
Amae75174/
Amje75165/
Amiy7588/
Aymy7554/
Aimy7537/
Ajme7533/
Atmy7532/
Aame7530/
Amep7517/
Aeme7516/
Amhe7515/
Amyo7514/
Amyi7512/
Imey7512/
Eame758/
Amej757/
Amyh757/
Ömey755/
Amyz754/
Amyd754/
Amyy751/
Amée751/
Ajmy751/
Ameyoud73766/
Ajimeye7386/
Hayemey7319/
Ameyett739/
Hameyie737/
Hammeye736/
Ayomeya736/
Asmahey733/
Aimieyi732/
Aameyah732/
Hameyad731/
Hameyat731/
Ameyitt731/
Iyameyi731/
Hayamey731/
Hameiyo731/
Hamieye731/
Aihamey731/
Ahameye731/
Atmeyat731/
Ajameyh731/
Hameyed731/
Aemieye731/
Hamed67584,207/
Amaya67316,858/
Ameer6799,678/
Hamer6729,866/
Ameha6718,585/
Aamer6714,217/
Amayo6712,027/
Hames6710,938/
Eames6710,406/
Aimee679,375/
Ammer675,358/
Gamea674,142/
Ammed673,725/
Jimey673,606/
Aumer673,578/
Hamet673,500/
Amoie673,216/
Emeye672,882/
Amiya672,468/
Gaume672,356/
Ajeme672,310/
Amoyo672,250/
Ameed672,085/
Hamoy672,083/
Gamay672,074/
Hamme671,830/
Amhed671,788/
Amayi671,461/
Omeye671,391/
Amees671,296/
Emeyu671,290/
Ayume671,145/
Haime671,095/
Aymes671,080/
Amaje671,057/
Gamoe67988/
Amoye67945/
Gamee67934/
Hamie67898/
Aimer67878/
Ameja67873/
Hamee67869/
Gomey67789/
Amuya67755/
Amiyo67675/
Asmer67657/
Amaye67643/
Eamer67586/
Gamie67575/
Amess67540/
Amaie67526/
Gaime67523/
Aymer67490/
Hamay67484/
Aimes67476/
Gamei67442/
Homey67441/
Emeya67441/
Gamej67438/
Ajamy67436/
Amoyi67422/
Ameis67408/
Amayu67382/
Amoya67373/
Omeya67371/
Ajime67358/
Amesz67343/
Ayeme67300/
Amawe67290/
Ahame67276/
Hamez67252/
Iyame67251/
Gamme67240/
Hayme67239/
Ayame67232/
Amihe67232/
Amesh67230/
Hamyd67227/
Ameet67220/
A'Mer67215/
Gaumy67214/
Hameş67214/
Hamyi67209/
Amoje67207/
Hameh67202/
Asmet67195/
Ojame67195/
Omeyi67191/
Ameji67184/
Oyame67177/
Amuyo67175/
Eyame67168/
Ahmeh67168/
Haame67161/
Ammay67158/
Ameua67156/
Ajume67150/
Amouy67148/
Ammeh67145/
Hamuy67138/
Amiye67132/
Ameje67128/
Hamue67121/
Ameez67120/
Amhae67116/
Aames67113/
Gamae67107/
Ameid67105/
Hamei67104/
Aumae67104/
Gamoy67103/
Asmed67102/
Hasmy67100/
Amuye6795/
Ajame6791/
Amowe6790/
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Amejo6784/
Emeyi6781/
Aamed6778/
Ayime6777/
Geame6771/
Asmay6770/
Attme6770/
Hamje6764/
Amoue6764/
Hasme6763/
Amech6760/
Aimet6760/
Amest6756/
Ammei6756/
Ayemieye6754/
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Atmer6752/
Hemey6751/
Ahmea6751/
Amayz6750/
Amett6748/
Hamiy6748/
Hammy6747/
Ameah6747/
Ayome6746/
Gammy6745/
Gayme6742/
Ahmie6741/
Ahume6741/
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Aymay6732/
Haume6731/
Omeyo6731/
Ejame6731/
Hamys6730/
Aimie6729/
Asmee6729/
Ommey6729/
Ahmay6728/
Oumey6728/
Atmea6727/
Amuje6727/
Amays6726/
Himey6726/
Aimeh6725/
Aimed6723/
Aymee6723/
Aumie6723/
Aweme6723/
Yemey6722/
Amueh6722/
Gamiy6721/
Gamge6721/
Uyame6721/
Aamee6720/
Ameio6720/
Ammet6719/
Aiame6719/
Asmei6718/
Aymie6717/
Aamge6717/
Aimei6716/
Amedh6716/
Aamue6716/
Ahamy6716/
Aieme6716/
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Amead6714/
Amaue6714/
Aimez6713/
Amher6713/
Hamej6712/
Haeme6712/
Aameh6712/
Ameph6712/
Emmey6711/
Euamy6711/
Hameeyae6711/
Heame6710/
Ameus6710/
Aumed6710/
Hatme6710/
Ahmei6710/
Aiumy6710/
Haimy679/
Ammee679/
Amerh679/
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Aimay678/
Amuyi678/
Amyss677/
Ameia677/
Eamoe677/
Aymet677/
Gamhe677/
Eamay677/
Amyio677/
Ameiu677/
Emeyo677/
Aumee677/
Ayomy676/
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Amaiy676/
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Asmys673/
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Haamy673/
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Ijame673/
Amyia673/
Eamye673/
Ammoy673/
Ehame673/
Aummy673/
Asmme673/
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Ayumy672/
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Ammae672/
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Eiame671/
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Atmay671/
Atmed671/
Atmep671/
Yoame671/
Gaeme671/
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Amije671/
Gamue671/
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Omeyd671/
Eatme671/
Ahmye671/
Omejy671/
Hgame671/
Asmeu671/
Eyamy671/
Amuie671/
Ahhme671/
Oomey671/
Aamei671/
Aamyh671/
Aamyo671/
Aijmy671/
Ejamy671/
Asmej671/
Aumme671/
Gamyy671/
Gajme671/
Hamieyah671/
Amyjo670/
Ohmey670/
Eamet670/
Autmy670/
Hamep670/
Ausme670/
Heamy670/
Ameux670/
Eamez670/
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Amey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amey in the Oriya language
ଅେମୟaemaya-
Amey in the Marathi language
अमेयameya99.54
आमेयameya0.24
अमेयाameya0.11
अमेय़ameya0.02
Amey in the Hindi language
अमेयameya96
अमियamiya4
Amey in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻣﻲamy33.33
ﺃﻣﻲamy33.33
ﺃﻣﻰamy33.33

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