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Where Does The Last Name Amor Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Amor (Arabic: آمور, Georgian: ამორ, Hindi: अमोर, Marathi: अमोर, Oriya: ଅମର) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Amôr. Click here for further potential spellings of Amor.

How Common Is The Last Name Amor? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 10,479^th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 135,810 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 32 percent of Amor reside; 28 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 26 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 9,259^th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 110,952 people.

The last name Amor is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 14,620 people, or 1 in 6,925. In The Philippines Amor is mostly found in: National Capital Region, where 15 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 13 percent are found and Bicol, where 11 percent are found. Not including The Philippines Amor is found in 122 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 13 percent are found and Morocco, where 12 percent are found.

Amor Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Amor has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amor surname increased 2,001 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 255 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 719 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 267 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it increased 200 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Amor Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Amor last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Amor earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 38.58% less than the national average, earning 212,552 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 26.51% less than the national average, earning R 174,636 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.28% less than the national average, earning $16,963,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.65% more than the national average, earning $45,585 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.94% more than the national average, earning $51,142 CAD per year.