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) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amosa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 128,268th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,061,541 people. The surname Amosa is primarily found in Africa, where 66 percent of Amosa live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 136,905th most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 2,832 people.
The surname Amosa is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,827 people, or 1 in 96,958. In Nigeria Amosa is most prevalent in: Kwara, where 40 percent live, Osun, where 16 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Amosa is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Samoa, where 15 percent live and Ghana, where 10 percent live.
Amosa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Amosa surname are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.54% registered to vote for the 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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