Sasama Surname
Approximately 1,106 people bear this surname
Sasama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 867 | 1:147,456 | 7,559 |
| DR Congo | 150 | 1:492,530 | 39,325 |
| Indonesia | 40 | 1:3,306,230 | 179,945 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Sasama (127) may also be a first name.
Sasama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sasama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sasama (Hindi: ससमा, Marathi: सासमा, Oriya: ସସମା, Russian: Сасама) is more commonly found in Japan than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sasama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 333,948th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,589,101 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 83 percent of Sasama reside; 78 percent reside in East Asia and 78 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 825,494th most common first name on earth, borne by 127 people.
This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is borne by 867 people, or 1 in 147,456. In Japan Sasama is most common in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 20 percent reside, Shizuoka Prefecture, where 16 percent reside and Tottori Prefecture, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Japan Sasama is found in 14 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside and Indonesia, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sasama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sasama in the Hindi language | ||
| ससमा | sasama | - |
| Sasama in the Marathi language | ||
| सासमा | sasama | 75 |
| ससमा | sasama | 25 |
| Sasama in the Oriya language | ||
| ସସମା | sasama | 27.27 |
| ସୁଷମା | susama | 27.27 |
| ସଷମା | sasama | 18.18 |
| ସୁଶମା | susama | 9.09 |
| ସାସାମା | sasama | 9.09 |
| ସାସମ | sasama | 9.09 |
| Sasama in the Russian language | ||
| Сасама | sasama | - |
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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 Sasama
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