Almasa Surname
Approximately 3,014 people bear this surname
Almasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2,217 | 1:14,503 | 860 |
| Philippines | 591 | 1:171,300 | 27,858 |
| Iran | 105 | 1:731,262 | 37,809 |
| Romania | 36 | 1:557,719 | 41,269 |
| Kenya | 16 | 1:2,886,244 | 37,784 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Almaşa (1) are calculated separately.
Almasa (7,097) may also be a first name.
Almasa Demographics
Almasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Almasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Almasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Almasa (Georgian: ალმასა, Marathi: अलमास) is found in Afghanistan more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Almaşa. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Almasa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 146,983rd most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,417,898 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Almasa are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 76,886th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 7,097 people.
This surname is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2,217 people, or 1 in 14,503. In Afghanistan it is primarily found in: Kabul, where 21 percent live, Faryab, where 17 percent live and Nangarhar, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Afghanistan Almasa exists in 22 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 3 percent live.
Almasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Almasa last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Almasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Almasa in the Georgian language | ||
| ალმასა | almasa | - |
| Almasa in the Marathi language | ||
| अलमास | alamasa | 33.33 |
| आलमास | alamasa | 16.67 |
| अलमासाान | alamasaana | 16.67 |
| अलमासा | alamasa | 16.67 |
| मासा | masa | 16.67 |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Almasa
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