Amasama Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amasama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amasama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

Amasama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Amasama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Amasama (Hindi: अमसामा, Oriya: ଆମସାମା, Russian: Амасама) is most common in Nigeria. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Amasama.

How Common Is The Last Name Amasama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amasama is the 7,117,718th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Amasama are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Amasama is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Amasama is mostly concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 25 percent live, Nasarawa, where 25 percent live and Rivers, where 25 percent live. Barring Nigeria Amasama is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 43 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Amasama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amasama in the Hindi language
अमसामाamasama-
Amasama in the Oriya language
ଆମସାମାamasama66.67
ଆମଶାମାamasama33.33
Amasama in the Russian language
Амасамаamasama-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amasama
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