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
Average Arasa Salary in
United States
$47,610 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Arasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arasa (Arabic: عريسي, Hindi: अरसा, Marathi: आरसा, Oriya: ଅରସା) has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may appear as a variant: Arasá. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Arasa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 93,687th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,431,738 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 55 percent of Arasa reside; 54 percent reside in East Africa and 38 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Arasa is also the 141,712th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 2,675 people.
The surname Arasa is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 2,725 people, or 1 in 16,947. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Nyamira County, where 49 percent reside, Kisii County, where 23 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 38 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 8 percent reside.
Arasa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Arasa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Arasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Arasa are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political 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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