Hamasa Surname
Approximately 1,204 people bear this surname
Hamasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 976 | 1:94,196 | 8,120 |
| Papua New Guinea | 89 | 1:91,615 | 12,219 |
| Philippines | 65 | 1:1,557,511 | 106,526 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Turkey | 20 | 1:3,891,071 | 97,520 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Hamasa (1,298) may also be a first name.
Hamasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hamasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Hamasa (Bengali: হামসা, Hindi: हमसा, Marathi: हमसा, Oriya: ହାମସା) is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Hamasa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hamasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Hamasa is the 312,422nd most widespread family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,052,779 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Hamasa reside; 81 percent reside in North Africa and 81 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 218,456th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,298 people.
The last name Hamasa is most widely held in Egypt, where it is carried by 976 people, or 1 in 94,196. Outside of Egypt this surname occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent are found and The Philippines, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hamasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hamasa in the Bengali language | ||
| হামসা | hamasa | - |
| Hamasa in the Hindi language | ||
| हमसा | hamasa | - |
| Hamasa in the Marathi language | ||
| हमसा | hamasa | 94.05 |
| हामसा | hamasa | 2.38 |
| अहमद | ahamada | 1.19 |
| अंाशी | amasi | 1.19 |
| Hamasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ହାମସା | hamasa | 75 |
| ହମଶା | hamasa | 25 |
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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 Hamasa
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