Kamasah Surname
Approximately 568 people bear this surname
Kamasah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 554 | 1:48,774 | 5,381 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kamasah (30) may also be a first name.
Kamasah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamasah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamasah is more commonly found in Ghana than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamasah? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamasah is the 559,180th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 12,830,186 people. Kamasah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamasah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kamasah is also the 1,911,214th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 30 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Ghana, where it is borne by 554 people, or 1 in 48,774. Outside of Ghana this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 2 percent reside and India, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kamasah
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