Amavasy Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Amavasy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amavasy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia111:2,681,293102,971
India71:109,580,769786,157

Amavasy (50) may also be a first name.

Amavasy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amavasy (Hindi: अमावस्या) is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amavasy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Amavasy is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. Amavasy is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Amavasy reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Amavasy is also the 1,412,538th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 50 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 2,681,293. In Malaysia Amavasy is mostly found in: Johor, where 64 percent reside, Selangor, where 27 percent reside and Negeri Sembilan, where 9 percent reside. Not including Malaysia Amavasy exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 39 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Amavassy93165/
Amavasay934/
Ammavasy932/
Ammavasey881/
Amavasaya881/
Amavasi8655/
Amavase8617/
Amavasa8617/
Amawasy862/
Ammavasi8039/
Amavasai8033/
Amavasee8023/
Amavashi804/
Ammavasa801/
Ahmavasi801/
Amavasha801/
Ammavasai7524/
Amabasa716/
Amawasi711/
Amabasi711/
Amawasai675/
Amabassa672/
Amawasee671/

Amavasy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amavasy in the Hindi language
अमावस्याamavasya-

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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 Amavasy
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