Amosa Surname
Approximately 3,535 people bear this surname
Amosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,827 | 1:96,958 | 6,635 |
| Samoa | 528 | 1:367 | 84 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Australia | 141 | 1:191,459 | 19,007 |
| New Zealand | 135 | 1:33,543 | 5,806 |
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Spain | 121 | 1:386,380 | 21,365 |
| United States | 117 | 1:3,097,940 | 179,693 |
| Argentina | 47 | 1:909,434 | 58,335 |
| American Samoa | 36 | 1:1,549 | 282 |
| Philippines | 29 | 1:3,490,973 | 149,374 |
| Cameroon | 18 | 1:1,153,837 | 70,128 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Cook Islands | 4 | 1:4,545 | 1,050 |
| Tuvalu | 4 | 1:2,797 | 36 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
Amosa (2,832) may also be a first name.
Amosa Demographics
Average Amosa Salary in
United States
$39,225 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amosa (Hindi: अमोसा, Marathi: अमोसा, Oriya: ଆେମାଷ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Amosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,268th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 2,061,541 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Amosa are found; 62 percent are found in West Africa and 62 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 136,905th most common forename internationally, held by 2,832 people.
It is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,827 people, or 1 in 96,958. In Nigeria Amosa is mostly found in: Kwara, where 40 percent are found, Osun, where 16 percent are found and Oyo, where 13 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Samoa, where 15 percent are found and Ghana, where 10 percent are found.
Amosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Amosa surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the political party.
Amosa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.09% less than the national average, earning $39,225 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Amosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Amosa in the Marathi language | ||
| अमोसा | amosa | - |
| Amosa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆେମାଷ | aemasa | 57.14 |
| ଆେମାସ | aemasa | 28.57 |
| ଆେମାଶ | aemasa | 14.29 |
| Amosa in the Hindi language | ||
| अमोसा | amosa | 50 |
| आमोष | amosa | 50 |
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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 Amosa
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