Amsah Surname
Approximately 1,534 people bear this surname
Amsah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 1,416 | 1:93,396 | 9,747 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Malaysia | 26 | 1:1,134,393 | 49,681 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amsah (6,243) may also be a first name.
Amsah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amsah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Amsah occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Amsah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 256,892nd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,750,682 people. The last name Amsah is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Amsah are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Amsah is also the 83,507th most frequent forename worldwide It is held by 6,243 people.
Amsah is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is held by 1,416 people, or 1 in 93,396. In Indonesia Amsah is primarily concentrated in: East Java, where 40 percent reside, North Sumatra, where 12 percent reside and Central Java, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 3 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Amsah
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