Amasiri Surname
Approximately 52 people bear this surname
Amasiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Amasiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amasiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amasiri has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasiri? popularity and diffusion
Amasiri is the 2,689,253rd most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 54 percent of Amasiri live; 44 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Ebonyi, where 48 percent live, Abia, where 30 percent live and Rivers, where 22 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 42 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hamasiri | 93 | 11 | / |
| Ammasiri | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amasairi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gamasiri | 93 | 1 | / |
| Hamashiri | 88 | 57 | / |
| Gamassiri | 88 | 20 | / |
| Amajiri | 86 | 194 | / |
| Emasiri | 86 | 87 | / |
| Amagiri | 86 | 52 | / |
| Omasiri | 86 | 32 | / |
| Amasire | 86 | 3 | / |
| Amesiri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Amosiri | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hemasiri | 80 | 821 | / |
| Amaisire | 80 | 19 | / |
| Amachiri | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hamasira | 80 | 3 | / |
| Amazirai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ahmajiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amaijiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Aumagiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ammagiri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hemmasiri | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hamashira | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hamassire | 75 | 7 | / |
| Gomashiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heamagiri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamadziri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amassirra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amazire | 71 | 431 | / |
| Omasire | 71 | 325 | / |
| Emesiri | 71 | 198 | / |
| Amajire | 71 | 52 | / |
| Amasera | 71 | 29 | / |
| Omesiri | 71 | 16 | / |
| Omagiri | 71 | 15 | / |
| Amasere | 71 | 3 | / |
| Omajiri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amagire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amacire | 71 | 1 | / |
| Omasira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amajirj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amageri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amajeri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Emessiri | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ammazire | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amaziray | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amochiri | 67 | 2 | / |
| Emeshiri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omosieri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omasheri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaizire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaisere | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amazaire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemasire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amachire | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamageri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emeusiri | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Amasiri
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