Amano is used as a family name or surname in Japan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Amano
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Japan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Amano

How popular is Amano?

Amano is common in Japan.

Amano is ranked 5072 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Amanos plummeted by 2.545455 per cent to 536 since 2000 and slipped by 2807 spots and ranked at 40745. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 71.83 77.27
Others 10.45 7.45
Hispanic or Latino 9.33 6.36
White 7.46 8.36
Black 0.93 0
Amano is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Japan which signifies that it is originated from Japan. Around 107491 people have been found who wears Amano as their family name. Amano is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
616,339 India10
83,734 Belarus9
33,253 New Zealand9
1,650 Ethiopia7
10,542 China4
2,113 Taiwan3
32,695 Nigeria3
14,126 Colombia3
5,332 Estonia3
9,500 Ghana3
23,344 Austria2
4,104 South Korea2
4,164 Vietnam2
54,641 Sweden2
26,123 Malaysia2
20,837 Venezuela2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
31,584 Peru1
123,175 Tanzania1
107,212 South Africa1
12,741 Ecuador1
30,360 Thailand1
15,162 Costa Rica1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
42,479 Greece1
7,941 Guatemala1
31,207 Ireland1
2,040 Mali1
38,830 Morocco1
6,688 Malawi1
21,562 Portugal1
38,841 Scotland1
5,589 Sudan1
8,371 Syria1
10,958 Bangladesh1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
4,813 Hong Kong47
184,229 Indonesia37
109,969 Ukraine36
63,662 Spain26
28,338 Norway20
100,009 Australia15
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,664 Canada76
57,588 Argentina75
85,668 Italy56
64,420 England54
Countries with hundreds of Amano:
40,320 United States690
10,396 Mexico445
59,024 Germany168
66,174 France147
87,828 Russia139
8,390 Israel130
Countries with thousands of Amano:
6,311 Brazil2,210
8,412 Philippines1,740
Countries with hundred thousands of Amano:
177 Japan101,234
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

29 years old farmer A.M. Amano who was residing in Italy migrated to USA on May 26, 1884 by Alsatia put out from Naples. 30 years old Luisa Amano, Tomaso Amano, aged 26, are other Amano that migrated to US.

Amano Namesakes

  • In 2017 drama, mystery flick, Hyôka, Nazuki Amano characterized N.
  • Yûki Amano, from 1987 0 film Oishii Onna-tachi, who characterized Yûko Kasumi.
  • In 2014 thriller film, Hana to hebi: Zero, Maiko Amano played Misaki Amamiya.
  • Shinji Amano portrayed the leading character of magazine reporter B in 1963 0 movie Nanika omoroi koto nai ka.

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