Amyes Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Amyes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amyes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand871:52,0508,333
England841:663,31038,317
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Wales91:343,83718,086
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England261:937,51438,808
Wales91:174,2686,522

Amyes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amyes occurs more in New Zealand more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amyes? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,155,901st most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Amyes reside; 50 percent reside in Northern Europe and 50 percent reside in British Isles.

It is most numerous in New Zealand, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 52,050. In New Zealand it is primarily found in: Canterbury Region, where 48 percent reside, West Coast Region, where 15 percent reside and Otago Region, where 13 percent reside. Other than New Zealand this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 41 percent reside and The United States, where 5 percent reside.

Amyes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Amyes has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Amyes surname expanded 323 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Amyes Last Name Statistics demography

Amyes earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.39% less than the national average, earning $26,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amayes912/
Amye89187/
Amhayes836/
Amies801,454/
Amees801,296/
Ameis80408/
Ameys80236/
Amyer80182/
Amoes80118/
Amaes8031/
Amays8026/
Amyet8026/
Amges8021/
Ameus8010/
Hamye8010/
Ameas805/
Asmye803/
Eamye803/
Amyee802/
Amyie802/
Emyes801/
Amyex801/
Amoys801/
Ahmye801/
Ameesh732,430/
Amayas7378/
Amyett7368/
Amaiye7367/
Ameiss7364/
Hammye7350/
Gamies7335/
Hamays7329/
Amayez7314/
Amejos7313/
Amoiye7311/
Amayie7311/
Omayes7310/
Omyets739/
Aumeus737/
Ammies737/
Amoyas736/
Ammees735/
Hameus734/
Hamyee733/
Amoues733/
Amiess732/
Amuiye732/
Ameise732/
Ahamye732/
Ameish732/
Amaesh732/
Gamoes732/
Hamies731/
Gameus731/
Hameas731/
Aamays731/
Ameies731/
Ahmeas731/
Ahmyed731/
Amuyas731/
Amoyie731/
Haamye731/
Ahmaes731/
Ameijs731/
Amieis731/
Aumees731/
Amyaei731/
Omiyes731/
Ameyas731/
Aimies731/
Aimyee731/
Gamyeh731/
Hamyer730/
Ahmeus730/
Ammeis730/
Amgess730/
Atmyer730/
Amie672,851/
Amge67626/
Amje67165/
Amheish6734/
Hameyie677/
Omye674/
Amiesse673/
Ameisse672/
Osmeyes671/
Hamyaei671/
Ammaaye671/
Ammaiye671/
Homeyes671/
Hameish671/
Hamayye671/
Amayous671/
Amheesh671/
Amogies671/
Amée671/
Omayesh671/
Asmeast671/
Omoyese671/
Asmeash671/
Gammies671/
Amayjer671/
Amehaye671/
Ameeshh671/
Hamiesh671/
D'Amies670/
Hammues670/
Hammeis670/
Haymyer670/

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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 Amyes
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