Amsbury Surname

866,642nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 313 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Wales

Amsbury Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amsbury Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2441:1,485,487101,350
England421:1,326,62059,571
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Wales91:343,83718,086
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England211:1,160,73243,748
Wales71:224,0598,079
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Amsbury Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amsbury is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amsbury? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 866,642nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 23,282,894 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Amsbury reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Amsbury is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 1,485,487. In The United States Amsbury is mostly concentrated in: Washington, where 20 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Indiana, where 11 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in England, where 13 percent reside and Canada, where 4 percent reside.

Amsbury Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Amsbury has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amsbury surname rose 309 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amsbury Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amsbury last name are 6.17% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Amsbury earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 4.83% more than the national average, earning $45,232 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.08% less than the national average, earning $37,718 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amsburry930/
Haimsbury881/
Ansbury863/
Hansbury80803/
Ainsbury80478/
Ansboury8023/
Hemsbury801/
Homsbury800/
Ansburry800/
Gainsbury7590/
Hansburry7514/
Hainsbury750/
Hannsbury750/
Onsbury710/
Hansvury671/
Hansbouri631/
Amzbourri631/
Hansburge631/

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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 Amsbury
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