Amasay Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Amasay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 57 | 1:22,692 | 4,527 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Amasay (81) may also be a first name.
Amasay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amasay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amasay (Hindi: अमासया, Marathi: आमसय) occurs in Mauritius more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasay? popularity and diffusion
Amasay is the 2,152,526th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Amasay are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,068,082nd most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 81 people.
This last name is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 22,692. In Mauritius it is primarily concentrated in: Moka District, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Mauritius this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amasay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amasay in the Hindi language | ||
| अमासया | amasaya | 58.33 |
| अमसाय | amasaya | 16.67 |
| अमाशय | amasaya | 8.33 |
| अमसया | amasaya | 8.33 |
| आमासय | amasaya | 8.33 |
| Amasay in the Marathi language | ||
| आमसय | amasaya | 50 |
| अमासाय | amasaya | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Amasay
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