Amon Surname
Approximately 76,760 people bear this surname
Amon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 21,619 | 1:1,067 | 105 |
| Tanzania | 19,007 | 1:2,785 | 384 |
| Ghana | 4,780 | 1:5,653 | 789 |
| Philippines | 3,277 | 1:30,894 | 4,489 |
| Malawi | 3,137 | 1:5,457 | 771 |
| United States | 3,016 | 1:120,179 | 12,864 |
| Austria | 2,691 | 1:3,164 | 312 |
| Rwanda | 2,481 | 1:4,581 | 1,120 |
| Germany | 2,161 | 1:37,254 | 4,934 |
| Namibia | 1,148 | 1:2,099 | 313 |
| Israel | 1,121 | 1:7,634 | 1,195 |
| Nigeria | 1,090 | 1:162,516 | 10,175 |
| Egypt | 976 | 1:94,196 | 8,120 |
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Thailand | 762 | 1:92,701 | 13,026 |
| Zimbabwe | 745 | 1:20,722 | 3,094 |
| Uganda | 701 | 1:55,691 | 6,573 |
| Papua New Guinea | 650 | 1:12,544 | 1,167 |
| Chad | 578 | 1:23,516 | 2,818 |
| Slovenia | 570 | 1:4,364 | 821 |
| South Africa | 455 | 1:119,072 | 14,155 |
| Saudi Arabia | 398 | 1:77,527 | 10,981 |
| Brazil | 348 | 1:615,156 | 22,898 |
| Ecuador | 341 | 1:46,645 | 4,584 |
| France | 312 | 1:212,893 | 33,114 |
| Canada | 288 | 1:127,936 | 13,339 |
| Indonesia | 287 | 1:460,799 | 38,176 |
| Botswana | 221 | 1:9,896 | 1,823 |
| Kenya | 221 | 1:208,959 | 14,983 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| England | 182 | 1:306,143 | 23,159 |
| Benin | 158 | 1:65,415 | 7,986 |
| New Zealand | 156 | 1:29,028 | 5,072 |
| Colombia | 155 | 1:308,220 | 5,809 |
| Solomon Islands | 137 | 1:4,234 | 508 |
| Pakistan | 136 | 1:1,313,558 | 15,128 |
| Australia | 130 | 1:207,659 | 20,175 |
| India | 122 | 1:6,287,421 | 144,905 |
| Russia | 108 | 1:1,334,473 | 94,603 |
| Malaysia | 88 | 1:335,162 | 17,995 |
| Croatia | 66 | 1:64,070 | 11,714 |
| Romania | 48 | 1:418,289 | 33,624 |
| Switzerland | 47 | 1:174,743 | 15,901 |
| Estonia | 46 | 1:28,735 | 5,267 |
| Spain | 46 | 1:1,016,349 | 37,676 |
| Turkey | 44 | 1:1,768,669 | 64,663 |
| Venezuela | 42 | 1:719,145 | 12,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 40 | 1:458,802 | 6,619 |
| Argentina | 37 | 1:1,155,227 | 69,250 |
| Marshall Islands | 34 | 1:1,524 | 381 |
| Tajikistan | 29 | 1:289,196 | 2,354 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Serbia | 26 | 1:274,806 | 14,599 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 1:149,207 | 13,102 |
| Mexico | 18 | 1:6,895,900 | 33,734 |
| Costa Rica | 17 | 1:281,181 | 3,072 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Kazakhstan | 15 | 1:1,178,833 | 65,606 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Ukraine | 14 | 1:3,251,621 | 182,804 |
| Zambia | 14 | 1:1,132,137 | 30,603 |
| China | 12 | 1:113,943,464 | 5,994 |
| United Arab Emirates | 12 | 1:763,523 | 25,625 |
| Belarus | 10 | 1:950,106 | 68,851 |
| Hungary | 9 | 1:1,090,697 | 49,203 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| Nauru | 6 | 1:1,980 | 298 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Monaco | 5 | 1:7,413 | 1,114 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Kiribati | 4 | 1:28,352 | 669 |
| Micronesia | 4 | 1:26,561 | 731 |
| Myanmar | 4 | 1:12,984,496 | 1,309 |
| Sierra Leone | 4 | 1:1,772,408 | 958 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 4 | 1:340,994 | 12,383 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,569,646 | 17,286 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 131 | 1:186,072 | 15,187 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 489 | 1:102,697 | 10,383 |
The alternate forms: Ámon (348) & Amón (9) are calculated separately.
Amon (177,837) may also be a first name.
Amon Demographics
Average Male Amon Height
177.16 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Amon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amon (Arabic: آمون, Hindi: अमोन, Marathi: अमोन, Oriya: ଆେମାନ, Russian: Амон) is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ámon or Amón. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amon is the 7,411th most widespread last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 94,939 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Amon live; 29 percent live in East Africa and 28 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,914th most frequently used given name world-wide, held by 177,837 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 21,619 people, or 1 in 1,067. In The Ivory Coast Amon is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 33 percent are found, Comoé District, where 27 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 20 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 128 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 25 percent are found and Ghana, where 6 percent are found.
Amon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Amon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amon surname grew 617 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 139 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Amon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Amon are 11.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.53% being registered with the party.
The amount Amon earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning R 221,364 per year; in Colombia they earn 27.75% more than the national average, earning $29,001,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.37% more than the national average, earning $45,033 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.61% less than the national average, earning $47,888 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amon in the Marathi language | ||
| अमोन | amona | 86.15 |
| आमोन | amona | 7.69 |
| अमोण | amona | 3.08 |
| अमॉन | amona | 3.08 |
| Amon in the Hindi language | ||
| अमोन | amona | 71.43 |
| आमोन | amona | 14.29 |
| आमों | amom | 7.14 |
| अमन | amana | 7.14 |
| Amon in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମାନ | aemana | 63.16 |
| ଆମନ | amana | 15.79 |
| ଆେମାନ୍ | aeman | 10.53 |
| ଅମନ | amana | 10.53 |
| Amon in the Russian language | ||
| Амон | amon | - |
| Amon in the Arabic language | ||
| آمون | amwn | - |
| امون | amwn | - |
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Amon Reference & Research
Amos DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Amos FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Amon
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