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

The last name Umsa (Hindi: उम्सा, Russian: Умса) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Umsa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Umsa? popularity and diffusion

Umsa is the 857,026th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. Umsa occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Umsa are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 740,891st most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 154 people.

The surname Umsa is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 851,648. In Nigeria Umsa is mostly found in: Borno, where 64 percent reside, Niger, where 7 percent reside and Kano, where 7 percent reside. Other than Nigeria Umsa is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside.

Umsa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the 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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