Amshey Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belarus
Highest density in:
Belarus

Amshey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amshey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belarus1341:70,90311,561
United States721:5,034,152256,679
Russia341:4,238,913201,756

Amshey Last Name Facts

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

Amshey (Russian: Амшей) is found most in Belarus. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Amshey? popularity and diffusion

Amshey is the 1,044,719th most commonly used last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Amshey are found; 68 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 68 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

Amshey is most widely held in Belarus, where it is held by 134 people, or 1 in 70,903. In Belarus Amshey is most prevalent in: Grodno Region, where 93 percent reside, Minsk, where 7 percent reside and Minsk Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Belarus it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Russia, where 14 percent reside.

Amshey Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Amshey surname is primarily Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (71%) in Belarus.

In The United States those bearing the Amshey surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 40% registered with the party.

Amshey earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% less than the national average, earning $41,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamshey9236/
Hamshey9223/
Amsey9121/
Amshe919/
Gamsheya8636/
Amsheyus867/
Gamsey8391/
Gamshe8372/
Hamsey8332/
Amshay8331/
Amshez8325/
Amsher8323/
Emshey8319/
Amshei8311/
Amshed839/
Amssey839/
Hamshe836/
Amshee835/
Amszey834/
Anshey831/
Amshie831/
Amse80649/
Amsy80144/
Hamsher772,516/
Hamshed7716/
Amsheer777/
Amsheed777/
Amshaya772/
Hamshay772/
Hamchey771/
Hanshey771/
Amseyot771/
Amshead771/
Hamseyo771/
Omsheye771/
Amshahy771/
Hammsey771/
Hamseya771/
Hamshoe770/
Amsha731,854/
Amsah731,534/
Amsih731,086/
Hamse731,041/
Amshi73572/
Gamse73262/
Anshe73125/
Hamsy7398/
Ansey7375/
Amsay7374/
Amser7371/
Amsea7360/
Amche7350/
Amsie7331/
Amses7321/
Emsey7314/
Amsei7312/
Gamsy7311/
Amseh7310/
Amsed735/
Aamsy735/
Amsse735/
Asmsy734/
Amsee733/
Aimse733/
Omshe732/
Amgey732/
Amset731/
Amsez731/
Amsyi731/
Omsey731/
Ahmse731/
Ahmsy731/
Amsiy731/
Amsoy731/
Ajmse731/
Amsyh731/
Emshe730/
Aumse730/
Hamscher71285/
Gamshiya7117/
Hamsheed716/
Hamsheer716/
Amsheedh716/
Hamshiya712/
Amscheid711/
Hamshaye711/
Hammseyo711/
Aamsheed711/
Hamsheeh711/
Hamsah676,495/
Amsieh67657/
Homsey67534/
Hansey67322/
Hamsay67199/
Hamsha67190/
Hamzey67135/
Hamsoy67127/
Hemsey67117/
Gansey67117/
Amshai67102/
Ansher6781/
Hamsih6776/
Hanshe6767/
Hamseh6767/
Hamssy6756/
Amshad6754/
Amshaa6752/
Amshit6747/
Amszej6743/
Amseeh6738/
Hamshi6724/
Amsiya6723/
Hamsie6721/
Amcher6721/
Amshat6714/
Gamsie6713/
Amshah6712/
Gamshi6712/
Amnsha6712/
Hamsyi6711/
Aamshi6711/
Hamsyh6710/
Emshay6710/
Hamchy6710/
Amshid6710/
Anzhey679/
Hamser678/
Amchei676/
Ganshe676/
Amssih676/
Hamsee676/
Gomsey675/
Aamsha675/
Gamsha675/
Amsouh675/
Ainsey674/
Amshaj674/
Hamset674/
Gamsih674/
Amsuya673/
Anshee673/
Anshei673/
Ainshe673/
Ahmsed673/
Anshed673/
Amsaye673/
Gamsei673/
Amseih673/
Hamsea673/
Aynshe672/
Anshie672/
Anseye672/
Omshye672/
Aimsha672/
Gamsay672/
Amseis672/
Amched672/
Hamsed671/
Gamssy671/
Amchay671/
Amcheh671/
Amjish671/
Amnche671/
Anchey671/
Amsadh671/
Hamses671/
Hamche671/
Atimse671/
Amzher671/
Hamshayee671/
Emshie671/
Gamsse671/
Amdjey671/
Amsaya671/
Amseed671/
Amsier671/
Amsoya671/
Aemsha671/
Hamzhe671/
Amssed671/
Anshea671/
Anshes671/
Ammche671/
Amsahu671/
Eamsee671/
Emszey671/
Em'sey671/
Ammsay671/
Amjhed671/
Aumsue671/
Ahnsey670/
Haimse670/
Oemshy670/
Amsead670/

Amshey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amshey in the Russian language
Амшейamsej-

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