Umsa Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
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Umsa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Umsa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2081:851,64837,411
Indonesia521:2,543,254149,807
Papua New Guinea311:263,02335,917
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Umsa (154) may also be a first name.

Umsa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Umsa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Umsa (Hindi: उम्सा, Russian: Умса) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Umsa.

How Common Is The Last Name Umsa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 857,026th most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name Umsa is predominantly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Umsa live; 65 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 740,891st most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 154 people.

The last name Umsa is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 851,648. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Borno, where 64 percent are found, Niger, where 7 percent are found and Kano, where 7 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found.

Umsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Umsa surname is chiefly Muslim (64%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Humsa89739/
Umsha8975/
Gumsa8973/
Umsah8947/
Umsat8940/
Umsza8919/
Umsia8911/
Usmsa894/
Aumsa892/
Gumsai8013/
Gumsha8012/
Umsait8011/
Humsah8010/
Houmsa809/
Haumsa804/
Umshah804/
Goumsa803/
Oumssa803/
Oumsad802/
Humsat802/
Humsza801/
Aumsap801/
Unsa751,196/
Imsa75143/
Umsi7514/
Omsa758/
Umca756/
Umza754/
Umso754/
Umse752/
Umja751/
Umshaus7376/
Humshad739/
Goumssa738/
Oumssad733/
Oumsaid733/
Humshah733/
Oumsaad732/
Humsath731/
Gummsai731/
Umshaid731/
Houmssa731/
Aumsaad731/
Umschad730/
Hunsa671,152/
Unsay67756/
Humza67747/
Ounsa67698/
Homsa67245/
Unsai67173/
Uinsa67166/
Imsai67118/
Unsad67112/
Humsi6793/
Gumse6774/
Umsih6773/
Gunsa6752/
Imsay6749/
Himsa6748/
Unsia6744/
Humja6743/
Unsau6726/
Unnsa6722/
Gumza6722/
Jimsa6722/
Unsah6721/
Imsha6716/
Aunsa6716/
Gumsi6714/
Unsha6711/
Oumsi6711/
Unssa679/
Unsat679/
Omssa678/
Gumsy677/
Unsap676/
Umschaid676/
Omsai675/
Umsit674/
Șumca674/
Ujmja673/
Outemsaa673/
Imsah673/
Omsia672/
Oumssaad672/
Umsie672/
Unsaa672/
Houmssah672/
Oumza672/
Humso672/
Omsha671/
Humsy671/
Uynsa671/
Umsei671/
Humca671/
Imsza671/
Oumse671/
Umzia671/
Unsas671/
Aumza671/
Gumso671/
Oummsaad671/
Umxja671/
Umgis671/
Unsea670/
Aumse670/

Umsa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Umsa in the Hindi language
उम्साumsa50
उमसाumasa50
Umsa in the Russian language
Умсаumsa-

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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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  • 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 Umsa
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