Amtoft Surname

632,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Amtoft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amtoft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark3431:16,4571,620
United States1251:2,899,671170,778
Norway71:734,61250,907
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greenland11:56,3791,133
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Amtoft Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amtoft is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amtoft? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 632,228th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,088,087 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Amtoft reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia.

It is most common in Denmark, where it is borne by 343 people, or 1 in 16,457. In Denmark it is mostly found in: North Denmark Region, where 34 percent are found, Capital Region of Denmark, where 31 percent are found and Central Denmark Region, where 16 percent are found. Besides Denmark it is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.

Amtoft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Amtoft are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 83.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Amtoft earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 28.23% less than the national average, earning 248,398 kr per year and in United States they earn 37.6% less than the national average, earning $26,927 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Antoft8399/
Emtoft834/
Hantoft7753/
Eimtoft777/
Auntoft775/
Gantoft773/
Amtov733/
Heimtoft7115/
Ainetoft719/
Handtoft711/
Antoff67124/
Antofe6791/
Assentoft6729/
Hamtov679/
Amtova677/
Hantof676/
Hamtaf674/
Ontoft674/
Antoof671/
Amtouw671/

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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 Amtoft
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