About Amosa
The surname Amosa is of Samoan origin and is derived from the given name Amosa, which is the Samoan form of the biblical name Amos. The name Amos means "burden" or "burden-bearer" in Hebrew. Therefore, the surname Amosa is likely to have originated as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from an ancestor named Amosa or Amos.
The surname Amosa is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Amosa based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Amosa is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Amosa in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Amosa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.