Amuan Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Guam

Amuan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amuan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2391:423,59153,150
Guam541:2,965391
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Amuan (42) may also be a first name.

Amuan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amuan (Hindi: अमुआं) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amuan.

How Common Is The Last Name Amuan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 801,116th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 71 percent of Amuan reside; 70 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 68 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,566,439th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 42 people.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 423,591. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Western Visayas, where 67 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found and Soccsksargen, where 10 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Guam, where 15 percent are found and Indonesia, where 6 percent are found.

Amuan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Amuan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amuan last name increased 243 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Amuan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Amuan surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Amuan earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.38% less than the national average, earning $38,672 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aimuan91549/
Hamuan9132/
Gamuan918/
Asmuan911/
Amuhan911/
Hamuang83101/
Amuahan8355/
Amuasen8351/
Atmuang8324/
Amhuang8315/
Ammuang837/
Gamwuan837/
Amuatin835/
Haamuan831/
Amuaneh831/
Amuaina831/
Amban802,778/
Emuan80465/
Amuam80246/
Amwan80198/
Amvan8034/
Omuan8016/
Amuon809/
Haimuang77524/
Uanomuan778/
Aummuang773/
Hammuang773/
Amouhand771/
Amouhane771/
Eammuang771/
Ambaan73145/
Omuang7362/
Amvane7358/
Ambain7343/
Ambuon7333/
Hamwan7324/
Eimuan7320/
Hamban7314/
Ambann7314/
Omhuan736/
Hemuan735/
Amwane735/
Amboun735/
Amuham732/
Amuong732/
Gamvan732/
Amuhon732/
Aamban732/
Aimban732/
Emmuan731/
Eamban731/
Amvang731/
Amvain731/
Ambanh731/
Ambean730/
Homhuan676,861/
Homuang671,520/
Ambahan67212/
Goumuan6721/
Ahumwan6719/
Hamwang6714/
Amwasen675/
Hambaan674/
Hommuan673/
Aimuhanova672/
Homuane671/
Amwahan671/
Hambean671/
Hamuong671/
Hamboun671/

Amuan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amuan in the Hindi language
अमुआंamu'am-

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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 Amuan
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