Amsten Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Amsten Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Amsten Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amsten Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amsten has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Amsten.
How Common Is The Last Name Amsten? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Amsten live; 62 percent live in Northern Europe and 62 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most numerous in Sweden, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is most numerous in: Västra Götaland County, where 63 percent are found and Halland County, where 38 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamsten | 92 | 45 | / |
| Amstien | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ansten | 83 | 14 | / |
| Amstin | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hansten | 77 | 113 | / |
| Gansten | 77 | 7 | / |
| Homsten | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ainsten | 77 | 1 | / |
| Anstien | 77 | 1 | / |
| Emstien | 77 | 0 | / |
| Hansteen | 71 | 183 | / |
| Asinsten | 71 | 13 | / |
| Heimsten | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hanstien | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ainsteen | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ahnsteen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hainsten | 71 | 1 | / |
| Anstendt | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ainstaen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Anstem | 67 | 16 | / |
| Onsten | 67 | 14 | / |
| Anstin | 67 | 12 | / |
| Houmstuen | 67 | 12 | / |
| Hanstn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gainssten | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haunstien | 67 | 0 | / |
| Haunsteen | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Amsten
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