Amoreau Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Amoreau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Amoreau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amoreau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amoreau is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amoreau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amoreau is the 2,136,387th most common family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Amoreau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Amoreau live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Gallo-Europe.
It is most frequently used in France, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 862,633. In France it is most common in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 69 percent reside, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 5 percent reside. Beside France this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amorea | 92 | 3 | / |
| Amourea | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amoria | 77 | 429 | / |
| Omorea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amoriu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amarea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amoréu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorias | 71 | 37 | / |
| Amouria | 71 | 10 | / |
| Omoreju | 71 | 9 | / |
| Amoriat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Omoreha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Omoreah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gamorja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ammoria | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gamoria | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoreiu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amorjee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ammorya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omoregia | 67 | 28 | / |
| Amareihu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ammouria | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amarajiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omorehoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aamooria | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amouryat | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Amoreau
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