Where Does The Last Name Amyss Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Amyss is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amyss? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 7,117,718^th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Amyss live; 43 percent live in Southern Africa and 43 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean.

This last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Amyss is mostly concentrated in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Aside from England this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 43 percent are found and Canada, where 14 percent are found.

Amyss Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Amyss has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Amyss last name fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.