D'Amicis Surname

393,872nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 897 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

D'Amicis Surname User-submission:

This surname derives from the medieval name Amicus, which means 'benevolent and cordial person who shows friendship'.

The surname D'Amico is widespread throughout Italy, but particularly in the south and in Sicily.

In addition to the Lazio nucleus, D'Amici presents a strain to Brindisi.

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D'Amicis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy8611:71,03012,542
France191:3,495,933219,029
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
England21:27,859,030389,889
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

D'Amicis Surname Meaning

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This surname derives from the medieval name Amicus, which means 'benevolent and cordial person who shows friendship'.

The surname D'Amico is widespread throughout Italy, but particularly in the south and in Sicily.

In addition to the Lazio nucleus, D'Amici presents a strain to Brindisi.

D'Amicis has a strain in Manduria (Ta) and one in Rome.

De Amicis is typical of Abruzzo and Lazio.

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D'Amicis Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name D'Amicis Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name D'Amicis is more frequently found in Italy than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of D'Amicis.

How Common Is The Last Name D'Amicis? popularity and diffusion

The last name D'Amicis is the 393,872nd most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 8,124,354 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of D'Amicis reside; 96 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent reside in Italic Europe.

The last name D'Amicis is most common in Italy, where it is borne by 861 people, or 1 in 71,030. In Italy D'Amicis is most frequent in: Apulia, where 68 percent live, Lombardy, where 12 percent live and Lazio, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account Italy this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.

D'Amicis Last Name Statistics demography

D'Amicis earn somewhat more than the average income. In Italy they earn 7.81% more than the national average, earning €32,376 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
D'Amici93324/
Damicis93170/
Deamicis88596/
Damiceis881/
Amicis8694/
Damici8646/
D'amichci821/
Deamichis821/
Deamici80164/
Amichis8018/
Damichi8013/
Damices804/
Amiccis801/
Damisis800/
Amici777,756/
Dahmichi752/
Damikish751/
Hamickis751/
Dasmicie751/
Hamici716,562/
Damisa714,527/
Amichi711,611/
Damisi71776/
Damise7198/
Domici7137/
Deamiches7122/
Damice7116/
Amices7111/
Amitci715/
Damizi714/
Amicie713/
Damicy712/
Asmici712/
Amicic711/
Amioci711/
Amisis711/
Dhamecais711/
Damisy711/
Amisci711/
Gamici711/
Ammici711/
Amigis711/
Amihci711/
Damiche671,597/
Hamichi67873/
Damisay67381/
Damissa67252/
Domichi67188/
Damoisy67121/
Damishi67116/
Amitsis6785/
Damissi6758/
Ahmicic6757/
Amichai6752/
Damisse6733/
Amaicei6732/
Aimichi6727/
Amitchi6721/
Damisih6719/
Domikis6719/
Hamaici6716/
Damizai6711/
Damizzi6711/
Domiczi6711/
A'Amizi6710/
Amaichi679/
Amescis676/
Damaisa675/
Amissis675/
Ameichi674/
Daamisa674/
Damisce674/
Dameciy674/
Damiser674/
Domicic673/
Ammichi673/
Dammisi673/
Damisie672/
Dammisa671/
Dhamisa671/
Dhamisi671/
Damisha671/
Damishe671/
Damoisa671/
Daumisa671/
Damiset671/
Hamitci671/
Amiceus671/
Domisis671/
Damisui671/
Deamisa671/
Ameices671/
Dammizi671/
Domicie670/
Hamicit670/

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