Amner Surname
Approximately 364 people bear this surname
Amner Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the amner,' i.e. almoner, a distributor of alms in a religious house or household. 'Was Jesu Crist ammoner' 1300, Cursor Mundi, 15219. 'Dr Fox the Kynges Amner made an eloquent oracion in Latin': 1548, Hall, Chron.
Read More About This SurnameAmner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 225 | 1:247,636 | 20,113 |
| New Zealand | 36 | 1:125,787 | 15,451 |
| Australia | 35 | 1:771,306 | 49,759 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Wales | 8 | 1:386,816 | 19,671 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 87 | 1:280,177 | 19,488 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
The alternate forms: Amnér (31) are calculated separately.
Amner (1,610) may also be a first name.
Amner Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from an official title. 'the amner,' i.e. almoner, a distributor of alms in a religious house or household. 'Was Jesu Crist ammoner' 1300, Cursor Mundi, 15219. 'Dr Fox the Kynges Amner made an eloquent oracion in Latin': 1548, Hall, Chron. 790 (H.E.D).
John le Aumoner, Close Rolls, 56 Henry III.
William le Aumoner, Fines Roll, 14 Edward II.
Richard Aumoner, Huntingdonshire. 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Alan le Aumener, Lincolnshire, ibid.
William Aumoner, Northamptonshire, 20 Edward I: Placita de Quo Warranto, temp. Edward I-III.
Peter Aumener, rector of Mileham, Norfolk, 1427: History of Norfolk.
1697. Married — John Spencer and Elizabeth Amner: St. Dionis Backchurch, London.
1773. Richard Amner and Frances Owen: St. George, Hanover Square.
Amner Demographics
Average Amner Salary in
United States
$53,350 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amner occurs more in England more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Amnér. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amner? popularity and diffusion
It is the 778,856th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,020,731 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Amner reside; 68 percent reside in Northern Europe and 65 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 192,553rd most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 1,610 people.
The surname Amner is most commonly held in England, where it is borne by 225 people, or 1 in 247,636. In England it is most frequent in: Greater London, where 33 percent reside, Essex, where 25 percent reside and Kent, where 8 percent reside. Besides England it occurs in 16 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 10 percent reside and Australia, where 10 percent reside.
Amner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Amner has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Amner surname grew 259 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it grew 108 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Amner Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Amner earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 140.93% more than the national average, earning R 572,532 per year and in United States they earn 23.64% more than the national average, earning $53,350 USD per year.
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