Amisu Surname
Approximately 7,164 people bear this surname
Amisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 7,120 | 1:24,880 | 2,165 |
| England | 19 | 1:2,932,529 | 101,561 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Amisu (5,307) may also be a first name.
Amisu Demographics
Average Amisu Salary in
United States
$18,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Amisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Amisu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Amisu.
How Common Is The Last Name Amisu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 69,213th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,017,245 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Amisu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 92,676th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 5,307 people.
The last name Amisu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 7,120 people, or 1 in 24,880. In Nigeria Amisu is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 16 percent live, Ogun, where 11 percent live and Zamfara, where 8 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Amisu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
Amisu earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 57.78% less than the national average, earning $18,219 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Amisu
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