Amton Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Amton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Amton (125) may also be a first name.

Amton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amton is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amton? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs mostly in Oceania, where 53 percent of Amton are found; 53 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 53 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Amton is also the 832,731st most frequently used forename world-wide, borne by 125 people.

The last name Amton is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 815,372. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Enga, where 90 percent live and Madang, where 10 percent live. Barring Papua New Guinea Amton exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amtoun91171/
Hamton91126/
Amthon9146/
Amtong915/
Gamton914/
Amtone911/
Amthong831,487/
Hamtton8376/
Hamtong8318/
Aumtong837/
Aimeton835/
Hamtoin834/
Hammton832/
Hamtgon831/
Hamthon831/
Ahmtton831/
Amtoune831/
Hamtone831/
Hahmton830/
Hamtoon830/
Anton80151,259/
Amtan808/
Amtun804/
Omton803/
Emton802/
Aimthong7733/
Hamtoing7717/
Hamthong7715/
Aumthong7710/
Hamtoung771/
Hamthoon771/
Eamthong771/
Heamtong771/
Anthon738,946/
Antoun736,199/
Antone736,125/
Hanton732,429/
Ganton731,953/
Antong731,325/
Antoon73979/
Antoin73363/
Hamtan73326/
Antont7344/
Antonn7324/
Antton7319/
Amthan7313/
Homton737/
Eanton735/
Ainton734/
Aunton734/
Antuon733/
Gamtan733/
Antonh733/
Hamtom732/
Amthun732/
Amtane732/
Annton732/
Amtang732/
Antond732/
Oumton732/
Hemton731/
Andton731/
Amthom731/
Atnton731/
Antonì731/
Omthon731/
Amtune731/
Antohn731/
Aynton730/
Antoyn730/
Heamthong7115/
Antoine67161,257/
Anthong67917/
Anthone67266/
Omthong67223/
Amtahan67213/
Antoune67192/
Anthoon67187/
Eamtang67117/
Haunton67116/
Hantong6762/
Homtong6740/
Antoyne6731/
Antosin6719/
D'Anton6717/
Antosyn6717/
Ainthon6717/
Antoung6714/
Anthont6713/
Hantton6710/
Haemtan6710/
Ahanton6710/
Auntoon679/
Amthung677/
Hamthan676/
Asinton676/
Antohne675/
Antosen675/
Auntong675/
Hemtton673/
Homthon673/
Auntone672/
Anthton672/
Hamtane672/
Oumthon672/
Hainton671/
Gaunton671/
Hanthon671/
Amthann671/
Antoind671/
Antoint671/
Antoosn671/
Antuone671/
Atnthon671/
Anthoin671/
Aynthon671/
Houmton671/
Gantoun671/
Aimetan671/
Antocin671/
Antoing671/
Antonne671/
Antoşin671/
Aimtang671/
Ganthon671/
Oumtong671/
Aintong671/
Aintoon671/
Anttone671/
Amthomg671/
Hantoun671/
Hemthon671/
Gainton670/
Hannton670/
Heanton670/
Hantoon670/
Anthoun670/
Handton670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amton
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