Amis Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Amis Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Amis family

Profession Census Frequency
School 57
Farm Labourer 14
Fisherman 8
Dressmaker 4
General Labourer 3
Shop Assistant 3
Book Folder 2
Labourer 2
Servant (domestic) 2
Engineers Labourer 2
Charwoman 2
Housemaid 2
Farmer 2
Help In House 2
Postman 2
Publican 2
Assistant 2
Carpenter 2
Domestic Work At Home 2
Errand Boy 2
General Servant (domestic) 2
Mustard Packer 2
None 2
Railway Labourer 2
Coal Miner Hewer 2

Amis Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Amos 75% 32,097
2 Eames 60% 13,407
3 Ames 75% 13,248
4 Amies 80% 3,465
5 Mees 25% 2,873
6 Amis 100% 2,445
7 Mose 25% 2,338
8 Mouse 20% 1,707
9 Meese 20% 1,591
10 Muse 25% 1,525
11 Emes 50% 1,288
12 Mase 25% 1,027
13 Amiss 80% 939
14 Maas 25% 748
15 Moose 20% 670
16 Moise 40% 624
17 Moase 20% 435
18 Mais 50% 357
19 Mease 20% 312
20 Amas 75% 289
21 Moos 25% 280
22 Ams 75% 260
23 Iams 50% 243
24 Imes 50% 190
25 Aimes 60% 176
26 Omes 50% 157
27 Eams 50% 147
28 Aims 50% 142
29 Meas 25% 122
30 Ems 50% 121
31 Mas 50% 117
32 Aamos 60% 116
33 Mouis 40% 111
34 Moes 25% 102

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The surname Amis is the 6th most popular variant of Amos.

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