Umasha Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Umasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Umasha (69) may also be a first name.
Umasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Umasha (Hindi: उमाशा, Marathi: उमशा, Oriya: ଉେମଶ) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umasha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Umasha is the 3,798,600th most numerous family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Umasha reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Umasha is also the 1,171,416th most commonly occurring given name internationally It is held by 69 people.
The last name Umasha is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kano, where 76 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 20 percent are found and Adamawa, where 4 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The Maldives, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Umasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Umasha in the Hindi language | ||
| उमाशा | umasa | 66.67 |
| उमेशा | umesa | 33.33 |
| Umasha in the Oriya language | ||
| ଉେମଶ | uemasa | 50 |
| ଉମାଶର | umasara | 50 |
| Umasha in the Marathi language | ||
| उमशा | umasa | 50 |
| उमाशा | umasa | 37.5 |
| उमषा | umasa | 12.5 |
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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 Umasha
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