Amasiya Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Amasiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amasiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria181:9,841,264197,192
India71:109,580,769786,157
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Amasiya (447) may also be a first name.

Amasiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amasiya (Hindi: अमसिया, Marathi: अमसीया, Oriya: ଅମଶିୟା) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Amasiya click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Amasiya? popularity and diffusion

Amasiya is the 3,798,600th most common surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 74 percent of Amasiya are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Amasiya is also the 405,268th most prevalent given name on earth, held by 447 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Gombe, where 89 percent are found, Delta, where 6 percent are found and Rivers, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent are found and Uganda, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amasiyah934/
Gamashiya881/
Amagiya861,144/
Amasiyo8611/
Emasiya866/
Amasaya864/
Amasaia861/
Amaseya861/
Amatiya861/
Amaiyaa861/
Amaziya861/
Amesiya861/
Ahmadshiya821/
Amazioya8020/
Hamasaya8020/
Amasaiah8018/
Amatiyas8016/
Amassaya809/
Aimaciya806/
Omasiyah804/
Ameaseya804/
Ammatiya802/
Amoshiya802/
Ammasaya801/
Hamahiya801/
Amashiyi801/
Aimatiya801/
Hamasiyo801/
Eamagiya801/
Amasai7778/
Amasay7777/
Amaeya7721/
Amoaya7719/
Amasae7714/
Amasaa773/
Amasui771/
Amaeiy771/
Amaoya771/
Amasye771/
Amoaia771/
Amasey771/
Amhazioya7518/
Asmajiyah7512/
Homasiyah756/
Amashaiah751/
Aummatiya751/
Hamachiya751/
Amaezioya751/
Hamaciyat751/
Aimaicaya751/
Amahzioya751/
Amatiyo71609/
Hamasay71282/
Amasaja71149/
Amashaa71122/
Hamasoy7166/
Ammasai7162/
Hamasai7143/
Amaziyo7136/
Amassai7135/
Amezaya7126/
Amataya7123/
Amaseye7121/
Amassey7115/
Amazoya7115/
Amasoye7111/
Amashie7110/
Amassay7110/
Amasaye717/
Amahsei716/
Omatiya715/
Amajaya715/
Ameseya715/
Ameasea714/
Amađija714/
Hamasaa714/
Amasaid713/
Amaisay713/
Aimasay713/
Hamasei713/
Amaohia712/
Amassie712/
Amotiya711/
Hamasaj711/
Amasait711/
Amojiya711/
Amaseyo711/
Amajoiy711/
Gamasau711/
Emosiya711/
Amajioy711/
Hammasiayo711/
Emasiyo711/
Amageya711/
Amahoya711/
Amahuia711/
Amouaya711/
Amasaud711/
Omajiya711/
Amoziya711/
Amatoya711/
Amatsai711/
Ammasey711/
Hamaisay671,701/
Amajioyi67300/
Amarzaya67103/
Hamaseyo6772/
Aymassie6765/
Hamataya6730/
Hammasai6730/
Amaea6722/
Amajioye6719/
Amoai6718/
Hamazeya6717/
Gamasayi6716/
Amatsoyo6715/
Gamassai6714/
Omatseya6711/
Aimassai679/
Eamashaa679/
Hemasiyo678/
Amajiuyi678/
Amatjaya677/
Ahmadsoy676/
Hammasau675/
Hamasayo675/
Amazuiha675/
Ahmadsei675/
Hamasaid674/
Hamajaya673/
Amaoa673/
Amajuiyi673/
Amassaye673/
Hamashay673/
Asmaisai672/
Hamatoya672/
Amoaa672/
Amasseye672/
Hamassey672/
Ahmadsai672/
Hamashea671/
Hamatiye671/
Amachaya671/
Hamageya671/
Amuoahia671/
Omashiyi671/
Amaoi671/
Ammaseyo671/
Hamasajo671/
Omadjiya671/
Hamasaji671/
Hamassai671/
Hamassay671/
Hamatiyo671/
Gamasaie671/
Ahmasoja671/
Amasajat671/
Amashaie671/
Amassayo671/
Amaytayu671/
Amadsaid671/
Amaatiyo671/
Amouiyah671/
Omasheya671/
Hameziya671/
Amasheye671/
Ammassey671/
Ammmasai671/
Gamouaya671/
Hamaeyat671/
Hammasaj671/

Amasiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amasiya in the Oriya language
ଅମଶିୟାamasiya-
Amasiya in the Marathi language
अमसीयाamasiya-
Amasiya in the Hindi language
अमसियाamasiya83.33
आमसियाamasiya16.67

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