Amén Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Amén Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amén Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Amen (46,664) & Amèn (1) are calculated separately.

Amén Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amén is held by more people in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant: Amen or Amèn. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amén? popularity and diffusion

Amén is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Amén is primarily found in Europe, where 53 percent of Amén live; 33 percent live in Northern Europe and 33 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 1,969,351. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Värmland County, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Sweden Amén is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 20 percent are found and Costa Rica, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amen9246,664/
Amèn921/
Asmén891/
Amn86289/
Hamnén8019/
Amin751,606,880/
Amng752,397/
Aymn751,286/
Amne751,124/
Amyn751,013/
Hamn75336/
Aimn75176/
Amnt7542/
Amnd7537/
Amnå7526/
Gamn7519/
Amnh7514/
Amín7514/
Aamn757/
Asmn756/
Amhn756/
Ammn754/
Eamn754/
Ahmn752/
Amîn752/
Aumn751/
Ajmn751/
Amnc751/
Amnk751/
Ameen67391,906/
Amina67281,679/
Amien678,086/
Amend677,834/
Aming675,855/
Aymen675,292/
Ament675,130/
Aamin673,475/
Asmin673,309/
Hamin672,371/
Gamin672,290/
Amion672,016/
Eamin671,897/
Hamen67959/
Ameng67852/
Ammen67666/
Gamen67586/
Hamng67465/
Aimen67392/
Ahmin67348/
Ammin67340/
Aamen67265/
Amoen67241/
Aimin67229/
Aumen67215/
Aymin67208/
Ajmin67196/
Ahmen67166/
Asmen67160/
Atmin67160/
Hamne6787/
Aminn6774/
Amuin6766/
Amenc6759/
Ameun6751/
Amnin6750/
Hanén6745/
Atmen6738/
Amuen6733/
Aumin6731/
Amyon6728/
Aamne6725/
Amyna6722/
Amenn6719/
Hamnå6719/
Hammn6718/
Hamyn6712/
Ahnén6712/
Hamnd6710/
Aamnt679/
Hamnn679/
Hamhn678/
Amint678/
Osmén678/
Amaen678/
Amind677/
Homén677/
Eamen675/
Amimn675/
Hamnc674/
Amnne674/
Ajmen673/
Auymn673/
Amnim673/
Ausmn673/
Ammne673/
Amehn672/
Åhamn672/
Gammn672/
Gamín672/
Gahmn672/
Aminq672/
Asmyn672/
Eamng672/
Gamhn671/
Aasmn671/
Amgin671/
Amgne671/
Amisn671/
Amynk671/
Autmn671/
Amnhe671/
Gamyn671/
Aïmen671/
Hamăn671/
Ahamn671/
Amihn671/
Amijn671/
Amnem671/
Amynd671/
Amëên671/
Asmne671/
Aymèn671/
Animn671/
Amuun671/
Aimhn671/
Aimne671/
Ahmne671/
Amnkh671/
Aymne671/
Athmn671/
Hamnh671/
Hamnt671/
Heamn671/
Haumn670/

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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 Amén
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