Amish Surname

513,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 636 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Amish Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amish Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq2101:166,7704,170
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Bulgaria881:79,3064,982
United States701:5,177,985261,849
India461:16,675,334263,471
Iran301:2,559,41782,750
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
Afghanistan171:1,891,36413,978
Israel91:950,84857,975
Libya91:693,7751,982
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States321:1,569,33483,036

Amish (7,502) may also be a first name.

Amish Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amish (Bengali: অমিশ, Hindi: अमीश, Marathi: अमीश, Oriya: ଅମିଶ, Russian: Амиш) occurs most in Iraq. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amish? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 513,430th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,458,406 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Amish live; 35 percent live in West Asia and 33 percent live in Levant. Amish is also the 74,192nd most widespread given name on earth, borne by 7,502 people.

Amish is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is borne by 210 people, or 1 in 166,770. Without taking into account Iraq this surname occurs in 18 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 19 percent are found and Bulgaria, where 14 percent are found.

Amish Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Amish has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Amish surname increased 219 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amish Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amish surname are 29.42% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.19% registered to vote for the party.

Amish earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.47% more than the national average, earning $50,687 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamish913,594/
Amishe91238/
Atmish9130/
Aymish9127/
Aamish9111/
Amisht919/
Gamish917/
Amisch914/
Amaish913/
Ammish913/
Ameish912/
Ajmish911/
Ahmish911/
Asmish911/
Eamish910/
Amis896,944/
Amih891,806/
Hamisch83426/
Gamisch83208/
Amheish8334/
Hamaish8311/
Heamish839/
Hamishe836/
Ammishe833/
Hammish831/
Gaymish831/
Haimish831/
Hamidsh831/
Hameish831/
Ammisch831/
Hamiesh831/
Haemish830/
Hamis8093,251/
Gamis802,573/
Amies801,454/
Amiss80747/
Amhis80547/
Emish80512/
Ameis80408/
Amich80356/
Amhih80338/
Amise80308/
Aumis80268/
Asmis80261/
Amihe80232/
Amesh80230/
Gamih80188/
Ammih8094/
Amais8090/
Amijs8057/
Amuis8056/
Hamih8054/
Ahmis8034/
Amieh8034/
Asmih8026/
Aimis8023/
Omish8023/
Amist8021/
Atmis8018/
Amisd8015/
Amoih8014/
Amois8012/
Ammis8011/
Aamis8010/
Amidh804/
Atmih804/
Amaih804/
Amijh803/
Amuih803/
Eamis802/
Ahmih801/
Amixh801/
Amios801/
Amysh801/
Eamih801/
Amihd801/
Ajmih801/
Aemis800/
Gammisch7767/
Haemisch7723/
Amishova775/
Ami7535,843/
Amisse7326,711/
Hamieh739,717/
Ameesh732,430/
Amiche731,800/
Omeish731,157/
Hamich73639/
Aumais73513/
Ammich73460/
Hamise73455/
Hamaih73428/
Hamesh73361/
Ahmich73327/
Omaish73285/
Gamesh73285/
Amaich73226/
Hammis73211/
Hamiss73202/
Hemish73101/
Hamidh7368/
Emisch7367/
Ameiss7364/
Emeish7344/
Homish7339/
Amaise7338/
Ajmesh7337/
Gomish7336/
Emaish7329/
Ameshe7326/
Amizhs7325/
Eamich7323/
Hameih7313/
Ahmesh7310/
Ausmih739/
Ammies737/
Ammais737/
Haimis736/
Aamesh736/
Eemish736/
Hamiph735/
Omiesh735/
Aimais734/
Hasmih734/
Amuich734/
Amoise734/
Aamiss734/
Ajmith733/
Amaais733/
Amgoih733/
Hamois733/
Ahamis733/
Ammaih733/
Hamais733/
Haimih732/
Asmich732/
Amaihd732/
Amiess732/
Hamist732/
Hamihe732/
Ajmieh732/
Ameise732/
Amistd732/
Gamais732/
Aimesh732/
Hamizs732/
Hamies731/
Osmish731/
Hhamis731/
Gammis731/
Gamysh731/
Amijhe731/
Aimich731/
Ahmeih731/
Ahmidh731/
Ameich731/
Gameih731/
Ahmiss731/
Hamhis731/
Hamioh731/
Gamgih731/
Gamijh731/
Gamois731/
Ameijs731/
Amhais731/
Amhiss731/
Amitch731/
Amyosh731/
Aamoih731/
Ammesh731/
Aimies731/
Aamysh731/
Ammith731/
Hamizh731/
Hamihd731/
Haymis731/
Gaimis730/
Heamis730/
Ammeis730/
Eamist730/
Amaiss730/
Hammitsch7120/
Aymishova711/
Ameh6779,589/
Ames6743,909/
Amit6727,574/
Hami6726,234/
Gami6726,204/
Ammi6715,093/
Ajmi6713,962/
Amha6712,003/
Asmi679,948/
Hamiche677,297/
Amid676,486/
Amai674,978/
Aimi674,326/
Amoi673,869/
Amie672,851/
Aami672,477/
Aumi672,373/
Amui672,285/
Amio672,039/
Amei671,852/
Amic671,152/
Atmi67997/
Ammiche67886/
Omis67806/
Hameshh67672/
Amiz67598/
Emis67589/
Hammich67571/
Omih67540/
Ahmi67493/
Ammisse67375/
Amys67367/
Hamhuis67362/
Aymi67164/
Amii67156/
Oemisch6794/
Amiy6788/
Ammicht6765/
Amix6751/
Eami6741/
Amhi6740/
Hameesh6735/
Hämisch6732/
Amij6721/
Hömisch6719/
Hamisse6718/
Hammith6717/
Amhe6715/
Ahmiche6713/
Oumeish6712/
Amyi6712/
Amaisse6711/
Hamidzh6711/
Hammais6711/
Ehmisch6710/
Ahamich679/
Ahmedsh679/
Amič678/
Gomisch677/
Amyh677/
Amaiche676/
Hammise676/
Ameiche675/
Amisova675/
Haimesh675/
Amjs675/
Amgi674/
Hamessh674/
Haamidh673/
Amip673/
Ahamiss673/
Ameisse672/
Hemaish672/
Hasmi's672/
Amisová672/
Aumiche672/
Gamgesh671/
Hajmith671/
Hamidch671/
Hamidse671/
Haemesh671/
Amihova671/
Hammieh671/
Hatmith671/
Aismith671/
Amheesh671/
Amoisse671/
Aamiche671/
Atmeesh671/
Ommeish671/
Hemeish671/
Amhaich671/
Asmeash671/
Aimoise671/
Ameeshh671/
Hammesh671/
D'Amies670/
Emmisch670/
Hammeis670/
Homisch670/

Amish Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amish in the Bengali language
অমিশamisa-
Amish in the Oriya language
ଅମିଶamisa66.67
ଆମିଶamisa10
ଆମିସamisa6.67
ଆମିଷamisa6.67
ଅମିଷamisa6.67
ଅମିଶରamisara3.33
Amish in the Marathi language
अमीशamisa57.52
अमीषamisa27.21
अमीसamisa7.88
आमीशamisa3.1
आमीषamisa2.39
मीसmisa0.24
अमीषाamisa0.24
Amish in the Hindi language
अमीशamisa28.57
अमीषamisa24.86
अमिषamisa21.71
अमिशamisa10.95
आमिशamisa6.86
आमीशamisa2.97
आमिषamisa1.86
आमीषamisa1.3
आमीसamisa0.19
अमी्षamisa0.19
अमीसamisa0.19
अमीष्amis0.19
अमीष़amisa0.19
Amish in the Russian language
Амишamis-

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