Given name & surname

Amster

Amster is a surname from Dutch.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Amster comes from Dutch.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In English usage, Amster as a surname developed from AMSTEL.

Amster’s family of names

In English usage, Amster as a surname developed from the Dutch form AMSTEL.

Walk Amster’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

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Dutch

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German

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Dutch

Snater

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Dutch

Danser

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Dutch

Kanter

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Dutch

Slagter

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Dutch

Vanmeter

Vanmeter is a surname from Dutch.

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German

Hammaker

Hammaker is a surname from Dutch, ultimately from German.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Amster’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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