Amasya Surname
Approximately 363 people bear this surname
Amasya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 342 | 1:227,548 | 16,182 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Amasya (261) may also be a first name.
Amasya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amasya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amasya (Arabic: اماسيا, Bengali: অমস্যা, Hindi: अमास्या, Oriya: ଅମାସଯ୍ା) is carried by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amasya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amasya is the 780,352nd most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,075,884 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Amasya reside; 85 percent reside in West Asia and 85 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 550,922nd most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 261 people.
It is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 227,548. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Aydin Province, where 27 percent reside, Istanbul Province, where 18 percent reside and Sakarya Province, where 14 percent reside. Beside Turkey it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amasyah | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amashya | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amasyas | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ahmadsya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amasayya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amasia | 83 | 419 | / |
| Amosya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amazya | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amashia | 77 | 39 | / |
| Hamasia | 77 | 16 | / |
| Amachya | 77 | 7 | / |
| Amosyah | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amazyat | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ameasea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gamasia | 77 | 4 | / |
| Amasiah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamasyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amasiat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amassia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amatsia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amazoyia | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hamasiah | 71 | 8 | / |
| Amasajja | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hamayzia | 71 | 2 | / |
| Hamaisia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amatshia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamassia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamassia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amazoiya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamashea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amazia | 67 | 114 | / |
| Omasia | 67 | 42 | / |
| Hamaissia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Amajja | 67 | 6 | / |
| Amazea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amassajja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amasajjat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Emasia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamaïssia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amagioyia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamashiah | 67 | 1 | / |
Amasya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amasya in the Bengali language | ||
| অমস্যা | amasya | - |
| Amasya in the Hindi language | ||
| अमास्या | amasya | - |
| Amasya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅମାସଯ୍ା | amasaya | 50 |
| ଅମଷଯ୍ | amasay | 50 |
| Amasya in the Arabic language | ||
| اماسيا | amasya | - |
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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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- 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 Amasya
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