Namasa Surname
Approximately 1,450 people bear this surname
Namasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 837 | 1:46,642 | 5,749 |
| Thailand | 487 | 1:145,048 | 22,769 |
| Kenya | 75 | 1:615,732 | 28,396 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namasa (60) may also be a first name.
Namasa Demographics
Namasa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Namasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namasa (Marathi: नामसा, Oriya: ନାମସା) is borne by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Namasa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namasa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 269,054th most commonly used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 5,025,894 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 65 percent of Namasa reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 34 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Namasa is also the 1,270,172nd most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 60 people.
It is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 837 people, or 1 in 46,642. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Manafwa District, where 38 percent are found, Mbale District, where 18 percent are found and Bududa District, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Uganda it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 34 percent are found and Kenya, where 5 percent are found.
Namasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (67%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Namasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namasa in the Marathi language | ||
| नामसा | namasa | 40 |
| नमसा | namasa | 40 |
| नामासा | namasa | 20 |
| Namasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାମସା | namasa | 33.33 |
| ନମଷା | namasa | 33.33 |
| ନାମାସା | namasa | 33.33 |
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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
- 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 Namasa
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