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
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Amosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amosa (Hindi: अमोसा, Marathi: अमोसा, Oriya: ଆେମାଷ) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Amosa is the 128,268th most common family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 2,061,541 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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. Amosa is also the 136,905th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 2,832 people.
This last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,827 people, or 1 in 96,958. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Kwara, where 40 percent live, Osun, where 16 percent live and Oyo, where 13 percent live. Barring Nigeria Amosa exists 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 last name are 14.77% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US 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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