Amsata Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Amsata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Amsata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon571:364,37032,302
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Amsata (1,482) may also be a first name.

Amsata Last Name Facts

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

The surname Amsata (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺁﻣﺴﺎﺗﺎ) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Amsata? popularity and diffusion

Amsata is the 2,333,370th most numerous family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Amsata live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Chadic Africa. Amsata is also the 202,116th most numerous first name world-wide, held by 1,482 people.

The surname Amsata is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon Amsata is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 7 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hamsata92399/
Amssata9222/
Hamssata8631/
Amsati83141/
Ansata839/
Emsata838/
Amzata836/
Amjata833/
Amseta832/
Amsate832/
Amshashta801/
Hamzata77788/
Amsatou77496/
Hamseta77137/
Hemsata7717/
Ahmsaty7713/
Hansata7710/
Hamsati779/
Amsieta777/
Amjatha775/
Amsatto774/
Ansiata773/
Amzhata773/
Amchata773/
Hamsate772/
Hamsato772/
Amshaty771/
Amdjata771/
Ansatta771/
Anssata771/
Amsatuo771/
Hamsatou71355/
Amssatou7122/
Hamshati7112/
Hamdjata715/
Hansatah714/
Ahamsati713/
Amshatou712/
Ansiatta712/
Hamzatta711/
Aumsatit711/
Amsatith711/
Gamzaita711/
Anzata67601/
Amjate67136/
Anjata6719/
Hamssatou6719/
Ancata673/
Hamshatou672/
Hamsaitou672/
Aimsathit671/
Hamzatash671/
Hamsoitay671/
Amzeta671/

Amsata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Amsata in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺁﻣﺴﺎﺗﺎamsata-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Amsata
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