St Amand Surname

193,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

St Amand Surname Definition:

SAINT AMAND: From St. Amanddes-hautes-terres, near Louviers, or St. Amand-les-Valettes, near St. Lo. in Normandy. The baronial family traced to Almaric de St. Amand, lord of Liskeard, co. Cornwall, temp. Henry III.

St Amand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada1,4321:25,7303,458
United States7071:512,67242,946
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Haiti101:1,068,39111,823
England31:18,572,686338,250
France31:22,140,907385,998
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

St Amand Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

SAINT AMAND: From St. Amanddes-hautes-terres, near Louviers, or St. Amand-les-Valettes, near St. Lo. in Normandy. The baronial family traced to Almaric de St. Amand, lord of Liskeard, co. Cornwall, temp. Henry III.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Richard de S. Amanda, Normandy, 1180-95 (Magni Rotuli Scaccarii Normanniae). St. A. was in the Cotentin. Hence the Lords St. Amand of England. See Dugdale, Banks. See Amard.

The Norman People (1874)

St Amand Last Name Facts

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

The last name St Amand is more frequently found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name St Amand? popularity and diffusion

It is the 193,471st most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,352,137 people. The surname St Amand occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of St Amand live; 98 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in Canada, where it is borne by 1,432 people, or 1 in 25,730. In Canada St Amand is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 42 percent reside, Quebec, where 22 percent reside and New Brunswick, where 18 percent reside. Not including Canada this last name occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

St Amand Last Name Statistics demography

The amount St Amand earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 76.09% more than the national average, earning $75,979 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.17% less than the national average, earning $46,618 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
St Aamand941/
St Aman933/
St-Amand882,521/
St Amant881,230/
St Amang881/
St Amond881/
St Amaint821/
St Ammond820/
St Amanth820/
St Amon809/
St-Aman801/
St Ammonds780/
St-Amant751,700/
St Amone750/
St Amont750/
St Othman713/
St-Osman631/

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