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The surname Amico

A surname, carried by 2,244 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex A520

Amico: #13,517 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Amico #13,517, 2,244 people Amico: #13,517 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Amico #13,517, 2,244 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Amico is more common than 91.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,244 people named Amico in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 137,587 Americans. That is about the same as in 2000, when the Census counted 2,249.

#13,517
rank among US surnames
2,244
people in 2010
0.8
per 100,000 Americans
-0.2%
change since 2000 (was #12,630)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,509Klepper2,245137,526
#13,517Amico2,244137,587
#13,525Peralez2,243137,648

Who is named Amico

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Amico identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.7% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • White (not Hispanic) 89%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.7%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.7%
  • Two or more races 1.0%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.7%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Amico

Amico has the Soundex code A520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code A520.

Questions

How common is the surname Amico?
2,244 people in the United States had the surname Amico in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 137,587 Americans. It ranked 13,517th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Amico?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Amico identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.7% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Amico getting more or less common?
Less common. 2,249 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,244 in 2010, down 0.2%.