Ampson Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Trinidad and Tobago
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Ampson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ampson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Trinidad and Tobago211:64,9515,118
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ampson (32) may also be a first name.

Ampson Last Name Facts

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

Ampson is found in Trinidad and Tobago more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ampson.

How Common Is The Last Name Ampson? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,228,735th most commonly occurring surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. The last name Ampson is predominantly found in The Americas, where 70 percent of Ampson reside; 57 percent reside in Caribbean and 57 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean. It is also the 1,840,253rd most commonly used first name on earth, borne by 32 people.

It is most frequent in Trinidad and Tobago, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 64,951. In Trinidad and Tobago it is mostly found in: Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo Regional Corporation, where 76 percent reside, Penal-Debe Regional Corporation, where 10 percent reside and Chaguanas Borough Corporation, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Trinidad and Tobago this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 27 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Ampson Last Name Statistics demography

Ampson earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 58.57% less than the national average, earning $17,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hampson9218,323/
Gampson92280/
Aampson921/
Atmpson921/
Hamppson861/
Ompson832/
Ambson831/
Hompson7719/
Hanpson7712/
Hampsen771/
Hampsom771/
Gambson771/
O'Simpson671/
Assempção531/

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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 Ampson
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