Amstein Surname

651,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 464 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Amstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1521:529,64144,407
Switzerland1381:59,5147,447
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Chile471:374,81910,292
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:1,931,48897,398

Amstein Last Name Facts

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

Amstein is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amstein? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 651,048th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 64 percent of Amstein are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Amstein is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 152 people, or 1 in 529,641. In Germany Amstein is mostly found in: Thuringia, where 72 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 21 percent are found.

Amstein Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Amstein has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Amstein surname increased 381 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Amstein last name are 12.32% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.09% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Amstein earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.52% less than the national average, earning 233,548 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.78% more than the national average, earning $46,507 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.86% more than the national average, earning $61,041 CAD per year.

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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 Amstein
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