Arasa Surname
Approximately 5,090 people bear this surname
Arasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2,725 | 1:16,947 | 2,028 |
| Spain | 1,191 | 1:39,254 | 3,837 |
| Philippines | 422 | 1:239,901 | 36,356 |
| India | 207 | 1:3,705,630 | 103,250 |
| France | 158 | 1:420,397 | 61,236 |
| Indonesia | 77 | 1:1,717,522 | 111,746 |
| Nigeria | 61 | 1:2,903,980 | 91,283 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Argentina | 43 | 1:994,033 | 62,207 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| Thailand | 26 | 1:2,716,859 | 279,944 |
| Uruguay | 23 | 1:149,207 | 13,102 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Venezuela | 12 | 1:2,517,006 | 28,211 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Arasá (1) are calculated separately.
Arasa (2,675) may also be a first name.
Arasa Demographics
Arasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Arasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arasa (Arabic: عريسي, Hindi: अरसा, Marathi: आरसा, Oriya: ଅରସା) occurs most in Kenya. It can be found in the variant forms: Arasá. Click here to see other potential spellings of Arasa.
How Common Is The Last Name Arasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 93,687th most common family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,431,738 people. The last name Arasa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Arasa are found; 54 percent are found in East Africa and 38 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Arasa is also the 141,712th most commonly used forename internationally. It is borne by 2,675 people.
It is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,725 people, or 1 in 16,947. In Kenya Arasa is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 49 percent are found, Kisii County, where 23 percent are found and Nairobi County, where 10 percent are found. Barring Kenya Arasa is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 23 percent are found and The Philippines, where 8 percent are found.
Arasa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Arasa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Arasa last name grew 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Arasa surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
Arasa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning $47,610 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arasa in the Hindi language | ||
| अरसा | arasa | 93.6 |
| आरसा | arasa | 4.65 |
| ाारसा | aarasa | 0.58 |
| आरासा | arasa | 0.58 |
| Arasa in the Marathi language | ||
| आरसा | arasa | 62.5 |
| अरासा | arasa | 18.75 |
| अरसा | arasa | 12.5 |
| मारसा | marasa | 6.25 |
| Arasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଅରସା | arasa | 20 |
| ଅରଶା | arasa | 20 |
| ଆରାସାପାଲି | arasapali | 20 |
| ଆରସା | arasa | 20 |
| ଆରସ | arasa | 20 |
| Arasa in the Arabic language | ||
| عريسي | rysy | - |
| آرسي | arsy | - |
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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 Arasa
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