Amsay Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Amsay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 30 | 1:294,748 | 10,946 |
| Philippines | 26 | 1:3,893,778 | 155,597 |
| Palestine | 15 | 1:303,257 | 10,878 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Amsay (16) may also be a first name.
Amsay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amsay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amsay is held by more people in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amsay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Amsay is the 2,203,767th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Amsay live; 61 percent live in West Asia and 61 percent live in Levant. Amsay is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.
The last name Amsay is most widespread in Jordan, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 294,748. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Irbid Governorate, where 97 percent live and Zarqa Governorate, where 3 percent live. Outside of Jordan Amsay occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 35 percent live and Palestine, where 20 percent live.
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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 Amsay
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