Explore the Family Name Amie

The meaning of Amie

Altered form of English Amy and possibly also of a homonymous French surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Amie in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Amie has grown in popularity over a decade. In 2000, it was ranked 41,793rd, but by 2010, it had climbed to 40,313rd, representing an increase of 3.54 percent. The number of individuals with this surname also increased during this period, with a count of 490 in 2000 rising to 543 in 2010, marking a 10.82 percent increase. However, the proportion per 100,000 people remained constant at 0.18.

20002010Change
Rank#41,793#40,3133.54%
Count49054310.82%
Proportion per 100k0.180.180%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Amie

According to the ethnic identity data from the Decennial U.S. Census, there were some minor changes between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals with the Amie surname who identified as Black was almost unchanged, decreasing slightly from 68.37 percent to 68.32 percent. Those identifying as White decreased by 2.28 percent, from 27.14 percent to 26.52 percent. Meanwhile, the proportion of Hispanics increased by 28.67 percent, moving from 2.86 percent to 3.68 percent. There were no individuals recorded as Asian/Pacific Islander or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either year, and the proportion identifying as two or more races was registered for the first time in 2010 at 1.47 percent.

20002010Change
Black68.37%68.32%-0.07%
White27.14%26.52%-2.28%
Hispanic2.86%3.68%28.67%
Two or More Races0%1.47%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%