Amosta Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Amosta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amosta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Amosta (25) may also be a first name.

Amosta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Amosta is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amosta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Amosta live; 71 percent live in East Africa and 71 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Amosta is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 25 people.

The surname Amosta is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Amosta is most common in: Mbeya Region, where 80 percent live and Tabora Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 14 percent live and The Philippines, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamosta921/
Amota91393/
Hamota83274/
Amoita8389/
Amouta8381/
Gamota8356/
Amgota8352/
Amasta8336/
Amotai8327/
Asmota8318/
Amesta839/
Amotas834/
Șamota834/
Amotau832/
Amotha832/
Amoste832/
Aamota831/
Amusta831/
Amotay831/
Amotta831/
Aumota831/
Amotad831/
Hamouta771,573/
Gamotea77479/
Amoutah77183/
Gomosta77179/
Amashta7772/
Amastha7748/
Amoitta7733/
Amgotha7731/
Gaimota7728/
Amoitay7724/
Ammouta7711/
Gamasta7710/
Ammesta775/
Amászta775/
Gamoita775/
Gamotah773/
Amoutta772/
Amostoy772/
Amastas771/
Ameshta771/
Ammotha771/
Amostos771/
Amoster771/
Asmotah771/
Hamoste771/
Hamotat771/
Gamotau771/
Gamotha771/
Amhasta771/
Amostey771/
Amoutga771/
Amustad771/
Easmota771/
Amestha771/
Hamotta771/
Amata7324,198/
Amoto731,687/
Omota73578/
Amáta731/
Amashtha717/
Hammouta716/
Amouchta716/
Hamousti714/
Amustaph712/
Ammashta711/
Oumousta711/
Amouttah711/
Aimata678,786/
Amatha672,144/
Aimoto671,611/
Omasta671,506/
Hamata671,422/
Gamata671,237/
Amatos67858/
Amatta67209/
Gomota67175/
Omoita67151/
Hamoto67130/
Gamoto67114/
Amatah6770/
Amotey6767/
Ammata6760/
Asmoto6753/
Amataj6751/
Șamata6745/
Amotto6737/
Aymoto6736/
Amouto6733/
Amotoy6731/
Aumata6718/
Asmata6717/
Amatai6716/
Amatea6714/
Omotoa6712/
Amotos6711/
Omotta679/
Ajmata678/
Amatay677/
Ahmata676/
Amauta676/
Aumoto676/
Amusti675/
Omotay675/
Amgata674/
Amatau674/
Atmata674/
Amatoa673/
Amatas673/
Amesto673/
Amotoi672/
Amotho672/
Aymata672/
Amhata671/
Osmata671/
Hamastead671/
Ammoto671/
Amohto671/
Amotatowa671/
Amasto671/
Omouta671/
Amotoo671/
Amatéa671/
Șamotă671/
Emesta671/
Amaste671/
Amataa671/
Amooto671/
Amotot671/
Ahmadstah671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Amosta
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