Hamasama Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zambia
Highest density in:
Zambia

Hamasama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hamasama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zambia471:337,23218,059
India41:191,766,3461,073,940

Hamasama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Hamasama Come From? nationality or country of origin

Hamasama (Oriya: ହାମସାମା) occurs most in Zambia. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Hamasama? popularity and diffusion

Hamasama is the 2,718,172nd most numerous surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 142,893,057 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Hamasama reside; 92 percent reside in Southern Africa and 92 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zambia, where it is held by 47 people, or 1 in 337,232. In Zambia it is most common in: Southern Province, where 85 percent are found, Lusaka Province, where 13 percent are found and Eastern Province, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it exists in one country. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Hamasama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hamasama in the Oriya language
ହାମସାମାhamasama66.67
ହାମସମାhamasama33.33

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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
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  • 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 Hamasama
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