Ämtö Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ämtö Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ämtö Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland151:366,44725,366
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759

The alternate forms: Amto (664) are calculated separately.

Ämtö Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ämtö occurs more in Finland more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Amto. For other potential spellings of Ämtö click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ämtö? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,649,889th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. Ämtö occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ämtö are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

It is most commonly used in Finland, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 366,447. In Finland it is primarily found in: Satakunta, where 40 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 40 percent are found and Kymenlaakso, where 20 percent are found. Other than Finland it occurs in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amto83664/
Emtö7517/

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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 Ämtö
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