Amasai Surname
Approximately 78 people bear this surname
Amasai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 45 | 1:181,194 | 25,163 |
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Amasai (26) may also be a first name.
Amasai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amasai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amasai has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Amasai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,136,387th most widespread last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 93,430,076 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Amasai live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 58 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most widespread given name internationally, held by 26 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 181,194. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: East Sepik, where 93 percent are found and Eastern Highlands, where 7 percent are found. Other than Papua New Guinea this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Amasai
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