Amlow Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Amlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Amlow Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Amlow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amlow occurs most in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amlow? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amlow is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Amlow live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany Amlow is mostly found in: Berlin, where 71 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 11 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

Amlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Amlow has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamlow91193/
Gamlow911/
Hamlowe830/
Amlaw80119/
Anlow806/
Emlow801/
Hemlow7399/
Hanlow7321/
Gamlaw730/
Hamliov6712/
Heanlow670/
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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 Amlow
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