Shamasa Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Shamasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 89 | 1:8,618,712 | 176,377 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Shamasa (2,745) may also be a first name.
Shamasa Demographics
Average Shamasa Salary in
United States
$37,583 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shamasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shamasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shamasa (Hindi: शमसा, Marathi: शामसा, Oriya: ଶମସା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shamasa? popularity and diffusion
Shamasa is the 1,637,889th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. The last name Shamasa occurs mostly in Asia, where 88 percent of Shamasa reside; 74 percent reside in South Asia and 73 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Shamasa is also the 139,537th most frequently occurring forename worldwide, held by 2,745 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 8,618,712. In India it is most numerous in: Bihar, where 99 percent live and Jharkhand, where 1 percent live. Not including India this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 13 percent live and The United States, where 7 percent live.
Shamasa Last Name Statistics demography
Shamasa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.9% less than the national average, earning $37,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shamasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shamasa in the Marathi language | ||
| शामसा | samasa | 94.44 |
| शमासा | samasa | 5.56 |
| Shamasa in the Hindi language | ||
| शमसा | samasa | 81.48 |
| शमासा | samasa | 14.81 |
| शामसा | samasa | 3.7 |
| Shamasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ଶମସା | samasa | 66.67 |
| ଶମଶା | samasa | 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 Shamasa
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