as a Last Name
- 20,671
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Amaya
Meaning & Origins
Spanish: habitational name, from the name of a mountain and an ancient city in the province of Burgos, probably derived from Basque amai ‘end’+ the article suffix -a.
| 1,746th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 20,671
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Maryland
- has the most people named Amaya per capita
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