Visama Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Maldives
Highest density in:
Maldives

Visama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Visama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Maldives241:16,8401,162
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Finland41:1,374,17650,379

Visama (54) may also be a first name.

Visama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Visama (Hindi: विसमा, Marathi: िवसामा) is more commonly found in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Visama? popularity and diffusion

Visama is the 3,485,539th most numerous family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 75 percent of Visama reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 75 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,350,955th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 54 people.

It is most common in The Maldives, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 16,840. In The Maldives it is primarily found in: Malé, where 42 percent are found, Haa Alif Atoll, where 13 percent are found and Kaafu Atoll, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The Maldives Visama is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Chile, where 13 percent are found and Finland, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Visama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Visama in the Marathi language
िवसामाivasama-
Visama in the Hindi language
विसमाvisama54.55
विसामाvisama45.45

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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
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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 Visama
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