Amoruso Surname

55,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Amoruso Surname User-submission:

Some say this version of the name was used by my grandfather when he stowed away on a ship.

Amoruso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy7,5311:8,1211,164
United States7101:510,50642,792
Argentina3621:118,0769,983
France1261:527,16472,630
Belgium881:130,64418,923
Canada801:460,57039,784
Germany501:1,610,10995,088
Australia371:729,61448,196
Venezuela291:1,041,52015,561
Switzerland281:293,31823,433
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
England211:2,653,24194,788
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Panama111:355,6607,645
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Uruguay51:686,35229,886
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Equatorial Guinea41:283,918487
Wales41:773,63329,106
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Amoruso (53) may also be a first name.

Amoruso Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Some say this version of the name was used by my grandfather when he stowed away on a ship.

- naomi

Amoruso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amoruso Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amoruso is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Amoruso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amoruso? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 55,496th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 796,540 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Amoruso live; 82 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 82 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 53 people.

The surname Amoruso is most widespread in Italy, where it is borne by 7,531 people, or 1 in 8,121. In Italy Amoruso is primarily found in: Apulia, where 42 percent are found, Campania, where 23 percent are found and Lombardy, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Italy this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent are found and Argentina, where 4 percent are found.

Amoruso Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amoruso last name are 11.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.21% registered with the party.

The amount Amoruso earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning €28,178 per year; in United States they earn 22.84% more than the national average, earning $53,005 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.57% more than the national average, earning $50,960 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amouruso931/
Amoroso8628,095/
Ameruso86138/
Amoriso8621/
Amaruso8611/
Amoruzo864/
Amuruso861/
Amorusa861/
Amorosso8054/
Amorosio808/
Amorisio805/
Amorouzo802/
Amouroso801/
Amorucho801/
Amerouso801/
Amorhoso801/
Amorosa71565/
Amorozo71266/
Ameriso7184/
Amaroso7147/
Omoroso7122/
Amoroza7121/
Amorisa7121/
Amuroso7119/
Amorizo714/
Amaruzo713/
Amurusa711/
Amorizzo6752/
Amorosia6741/
Amarosso6717/
Amerisso674/
Amorizio673/
Omorosho672/
Omorosuo671/
Amarouzo671/
Amorossa671/
Amarosio671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amoruso
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