Bamasa Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Bamasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Bamasa (13) may also be a first name.
Bamasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamasa is most common in The DR Congo. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamasa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Bamasa is mostly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Bamasa live; 77 percent live in Central Africa and 77 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used forename globally, borne by 13 people.
It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 48 people, or 1 in 1,539,158. Without taking into account The DR Congo it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Nigeria, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Bamasa
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