Amyas Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Amyas Surname Definition:

(Anglo-French-Latin) Love God. [A.French forms of the L. Latin Amadeus— Latin ama, imp. sing. of aware, to love + deus, a god].

Amyas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Amyas (80) may also be a first name.

Amyas Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Anglo-French-Latin) Love God. [A.French forms of the L. Latin Amadeus— Latin ama, imp. sing. of aware, to love + deus, a god].

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Amyas Last Name Facts

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

Amyas (Hindi: अम्यास, Marathi: यस) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amyas? popularity and diffusion

Amyas is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Amyas are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Amyas is also the 1,075,395th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 80 people.

This surname is most widespread in India, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India Amyas is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account India Amyas exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 17 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamyas9133/
Amyash9118/
Gamyas9117/
Amyase911/
Amya89225/
Amias801,383/
Hamya801,160/
Amyay80595/
Amyah80248/
Gamya8081/
Amyaz8017/
Ammya8013/
Emyas8010/
Asmya806/
Amyat806/
Ahmya805/
Ameas805/
Amyaj804/
Amyos803/
Aimya801/
Amyaa801/
Amyad801/
Aumya801/
Amjas801/
Hamyah73109/
Amaiya73101/
Hamias7395/
Gamias7376/
Amiase7358/
Ahamya7348/
Amoiya7329/
Amyach7327/
Gamjya7315/
Amayya7313/
Aumyat737/
Amuiya736/
Hamjas736/
Hamyat735/
Hammya734/
Aamyat733/
Hamyay732/
Amaaya732/
Amyaei731/
Amyosh731/
Amyose731/
Hasmya731/
Amihas731/
Amayia731/
Amoyia731/
Ahmyad731/
Amjasd731/
Aumyad731/
Athmya731/
Ahmeas731/
Haamya731/
Hamjya731/
Hameas731/
Haimya731/
Gammya731/
Hamyad731/
Amyatt730/
Amia676,033/
Amea671,067/
Amja67665/
Gamajya6764/
Asmaiya6728/
Omya6725/
Hamaiya6717/
Hameiya6714/
Amyo6714/
Gahamya6710/
Aimayya679/
Gamihas676/
Ahamyad674/
Aasmyae673/
Gamaiya672/
Amihash672/
Asmaaya672/
Hamaaya672/
Aameyya671/
Hamyaei671/
Hamyaou671/
Gamayya671/
Hamayya671/
Aimaiya671/
Ammayya671/
Amayyad671/
Amaiyaa671/
Hamayia671/
Hameyya671/

Amyas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amyas in the Hindi language
अम्यासamyasa-
Amyas in the Marathi language
यसyasa-

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