Kamassa Surname
Approximately 2,182 people bear this surname
Kamassa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,995 | 1:3,633 | 578 |
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Poland | 32 | 1:1,187,773 | 77,523 |
| Benin | 21 | 1:492,172 | 32,947 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Liberia | 6 | 1:734,756 | 29,369 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Kamassa (21) may also be a first name.
Kamassa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamassa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamassa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻤﺎﺱ) is most common in Togo. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamassa? popularity and diffusion
Kamassa is the 192,879th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,339,847 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamassa live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 21 people.
The last name Kamassa is most prevalent in Togo, where it is held by 1,995 people, or 1 in 3,633. Barring Togo this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Poland, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamassa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamassa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻤﺎﺱ | qmas | - |
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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 Kamassa
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