Amston Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Amston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Amston (24) may also be a first name.
Amston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amston (Marathi: टॉन) occurs more in Wales more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Amston.
How Common Is The Last Name Amston? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amston is the 6,723,624th most frequently used family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Amston is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Amston are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 24 people.
Amston is most widely held in Wales, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 773,633. In Wales Amston is most common in: Gwynedd, where 100 percent are found. Not including Wales Amston is found in 3 countries. It is also common in England, where 25 percent are found and Belgium, where 13 percent are found.
Amston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Amston has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Amston surname expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamston | 92 | 210 | / |
| Hamston | 92 | 59 | / |
| Amstone | 92 | 44 | / |
| Hamstone | 86 | 3 | / |
| Hammston | 86 | 0 | / |
| Anston | 83 | 56 | / |
| Amstan | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hanston | 77 | 39 | / |
| Homston | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hemston | 77 | 11 | / |
| Anstone | 77 | 3 | / |
| Hamcton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aimstan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amstang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganston | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hansston | 71 | 34 | / |
| Hainston | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hanstone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hannston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gaunston | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ancton | 67 | 9 | / |
| Anxton | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anstan | 67 | 1 | / |
Amston Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amston in the Marathi language | ||
| टॉन | tona | - |
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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 Amston
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