Ams Surname
Approximately 2,442 people bear this surname
Ams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 676 | 1:45,645 | 6,666 |
| Bangladesh | 360 | 1:442,658 | 11,259 |
| Germany | 273 | 1:294,892 | 30,449 |
| United States | 210 | 1:1,725,995 | 114,113 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Australia | 88 | 1:306,769 | 26,711 |
| India | 81 | 1:9,469,943 | 186,993 |
| France | 55 | 1:1,207,686 | 126,065 |
| Ukraine | 52 | 1:875,436 | 85,376 |
| Portugal | 38 | 1:274,164 | 10,086 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Austria | 35 | 1:243,298 | 28,936 |
| Poland | 29 | 1:1,310,647 | 81,985 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Serbia | 8 | 1:893,118 | 28,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Mexico | 4 | 1:31,031,551 | 63,627 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Jordan | 2 | 1:4,421,218 | 22,351 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
Ams (3,290) may also be a first name.
Ams Demographics
Average Ams Salary in
United States
$55,198 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ams Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ams (Hindi: शम्स) occurs most in Saudi Arabia. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ams.
How Common Is The Last Name Ams? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ams is the 175,427th most widespread family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 2,984,253 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 53 percent of Ams reside; 28 percent reside in West Asia and 28 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 124,757th most prevalent forename globally, borne by 3,290 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Saudi Arabia, where it is carried by 676 people, or 1 in 45,645. Apart from Saudi Arabia it exists in 68 countries. It is also found in Bangladesh, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.
Ams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ams has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ams last name grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 17 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ams Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ams last name are 0.16999999999999% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 53.06% being registered with the political party.
Ams earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.92% more than the national average, earning $55,198 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hams | 86 | 6,216 | / |
| Gams | 86 | 1,184 | / |
| Amse | 86 | 649 | / |
| Amsh | 86 | 178 | / |
| Ayms | 86 | 38 | / |
| Ahms | 86 | 25 | / |
| Eams | 86 | 21 | / |
| Amsz | 86 | 20 | / |
| Amst | 86 | 16 | / |
| Aams | 86 | 8 | / |
| Aims | 86 | 8 | / |
| Amms | 86 | 6 | / |
| Amss | 86 | 6 | / |
| Asms | 86 | 5 | / |
| Atms | 86 | 4 | / |
| Amsd | 86 | 3 | / |
| Aems | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ajms | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amsj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hamse | 75 | 1,041 | / |
| Hamsh | 75 | 1,015 | / |
| Haims | 75 | 236 | / |
| Ahams | 75 | 220 | / |
| Haems | 75 | 184 | / |
| Hamsd | 75 | 133 | / |
| Hamms | 75 | 122 | / |
| Gamss | 75 | 92 | / |
| Aamås | 75 | 60 | / |
| Heams | 75 | 28 | / |
| Gaims | 75 | 20 | / |
| Atems | 75 | 11 | / |
| Aamsh | 75 | 10 | / |
| Amshe | 75 | 9 | / |
| Gahms | 75 | 9 | / |
| Amsjø | 75 | 7 | / |
| Hamss | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gaums | 75 | 6 | / |
| Hayms | 75 | 6 | / |
| Amsse | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hamns | 75 | 3 | / |
| Aimse | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hamås | 75 | 2 | / |
| Asims | 75 | 2 | / |
| Haums | 75 | 2 | / |
| Haams | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hamst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Attms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gamms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ajmse | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aajms | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asems | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amssh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amstt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Aumse | 75 | 0 | / |
| Eamms | 75 | 0 | / |
| Aaams | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ans | 67 | 4,125 | / |
| Oms | 67 | 2,079 | / |
| Ems | 67 | 1,445 | / |
| Amz | 67 | 480 | / |
| Ausems | 67 | 303 | / |
| Hamsch | 67 | 164 | / |
| Attems | 67 | 84 | / |
| Achims | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hammsh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amx | 67 | 8 | / |
| Assems | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hamshe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ahamsd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Attims | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amsova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aahams | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amnæss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamsdd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Autems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamshd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasmst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Außems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atimse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aamsdt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haimse | 67 | 0 | / |
Ams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ams in the Hindi language | ||
| शम्स | samsa | - |
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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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- 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 Ams
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