Amorim Surname
Approximately 231,095 people bear this surname
Amorim Surname User-submission:
This is a toponymic from a town in Galicia, near Tui.
Amorim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 189,626 | 1:1,129 | 134 |
| Portugal | 18,126 | 1:575 | 96 |
| Mozambique | 12,360 | 1:2,206 | 544 |
| Angola | 7,690 | 1:3,510 | 526 |
| United States | 1,057 | 1:342,913 | 30,845 |
| France | 683 | 1:97,251 | 14,212 |
| Canada | 561 | 1:65,678 | 7,612 |
| Spain | 190 | 1:246,063 | 15,834 |
| South Africa | 165 | 1:328,350 | 30,751 |
| England | 124 | 1:449,339 | 29,774 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 73 | 1:2,430 | 268 |
| Uruguay | 68 | 1:50,467 | 5,617 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Australia | 38 | 1:710,413 | 47,396 |
| Netherlands | 26 | 1:649,507 | 53,972 |
| Argentina | 24 | 1:1,780,976 | 92,783 |
| Belgium | 22 | 1:522,575 | 50,051 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Suriname | 19 | 1:29,085 | 5,642 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Ireland | 15 | 1:313,929 | 10,911 |
| Sweden | 10 | 1:984,676 | 73,605 |
| Italy | 9 | 1:6,795,188 | 113,457 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Paraguay | 3 | 1:2,412,249 | 13,111 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Albania | 2 | 1:1,457,028 | 24,967 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Palau | 1 | 1:21,643 | 223 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
The alternate forms: Amorím (1) are calculated separately.
Amorim (5,621) may also be a first name.
Amorim Surname Meaning
Amorim Demographics
Average Male Amorim Height
172.73 cm
Average Female Amorim Height
161.74 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Amorim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amorim Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amorim (Arabic: اموريم, Russian: Аморим) is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Amorím. For other potential spellings of Amorim click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amorim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amorim is the 2,378th most common surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 31,535 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Amorim are found; 82 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 89,320th most commonly held given name at a global level, borne by 5,621 people.
The last name Amorim is most frequent in Brazil, where it is held by 189,626 people, or 1 in 1,129. In Brazil Amorim is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 18 percent are found, Bahia, where 12 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 8 percent are found. Beside Brazil Amorim is found in 76 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 8 percent are found and Mozambique, where 5 percent are found.
Amorim Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Amorim last name are 45.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 98.5% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Amorim earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 37.37% more than the national average, earning R 326,448 per year; in United States they earn 17.97% more than the national average, earning $50,901 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.17% more than the national average, earning $54,240 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amorím | 94 | 1 | / |
| Amourim | 92 | 17 | / |
| Amorrim | 92 | 7 | / |
| Amorimm | 92 | 2 | / |
| Hamorim | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aumorim | 92 | 2 | / |
| Aamorim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amorime | 92 | 1 | / |
| Aimorim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amoorim | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ammorim | 92 | 1 | / |
| D'Amorim | 86 | 27 | / |
| Amorin | 83 | 15,289 | / |
| Amurim | 83 | 828 | / |
| Amarim | 83 | 55 | / |
| Amorem | 83 | 14 | / |
| Amerim | 83 | 5 | / |
| Amorym | 83 | 3 | / |
| Omorim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amarime | 77 | 81 | / |
| Amoring | 77 | 71 | / |
| Amorina | 77 | 28 | / |
| Gamorin | 77 | 27 | / |
| Hamorin | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gamarim | 77 | 7 | / |
| Amourin | 77 | 5 | / |
| Amoorin | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amaraim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amorint | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorind | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aumurim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amaurim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorrin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amutrim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorinn | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amorn | 73 | 87 | / |
| Gamorina | 71 | 32 | / |
| Gamaruim | 71 | 27 | / |
| Hamoring | 71 | 5 | / |
| Amoitrin | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amatraim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamaraim | 71 | 1 | / |
| D'Amorin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amerheim | 71 | 0 | / |
| Amarin | 67 | 1,542 | / |
| Amoren | 67 | 788 | / |
| Emerim | 67 | 716 | / |
| Amorín | 67 | 58 | / |
| Omorin | 67 | 13 | / |
| Hamarheim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Amerem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amarem | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omorem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Emorem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amorìn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amhorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amoryn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amorinova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimorn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamorn | 67 | 1 | / |
Amorim Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amorim in the Russian language | ||
| Аморим | amorim | - |
| Amorim in the Arabic language | ||
| اموريم | amwrym | - |
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