Amasiya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Amasiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
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) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasiya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,798,600th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name Amasiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Amasiya live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 405,268th most common given name internationally, held by 447 people.
The last name Amasiya is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Gombe, where 89 percent reside, Delta, where 6 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 26 percent reside and Uganda, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amasiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amasiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମଶିୟା | amasiya | - |
| Amasiya in the Marathi language | ||
| अमसीया | amasiya | - |
| Amasiya in the Hindi language | ||
| अमसिया | amasiya | 83.33 |
| आमसिया | amasiya | 16.67 |
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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
- 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 Amasiya
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