Amiel surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Amiel surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 323 people carried this name — #62,045 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 15% from 280 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Amiel surname

Borrowed from French Amiel, itself from Occitan.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Amiel» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,129 people named Amiel.

167 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 69 départements, most often Aude.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 167
Aude 299
Haute-Garonne 280
Ariège 244
Tarn 159
Bouches-du-Rhône 152
Hérault 143
Paris 96
Aveyron 96

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 94 people named Amiel live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 37
City of Buenos Aires 22
Santa Fe 18
Misiones 17

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Amiel is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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