Amunsen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Dominican Republic
Highest density in:
Dominican Republic

Amunsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amunsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Amunsen (4) may also be a first name.

Amunsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amunsen is found most in The Dominican Republic. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amunsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Amunsen is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Amunsen are found; 25 percent are found in Caribbean and 25 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. Amunsen is also the 6,192,526th most common given name world-wide. It is borne by 4 people.

This surname is most common in The Dominican Republic, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,432,932. Barring The Dominican Republic Amunsen is found in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and Thailand, where 25 percent live.

Amunsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Amunsen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Amunsen last name decreased 96 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Amunsen
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