Bamusi Surname
Approximately 8,562 people bear this surname
Bamusi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 8,104 | 1:2,112 | 249 |
| Zimbabwe | 435 | 1:35,490 | 5,470 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Bamusi (738) may also be a first name.
Bamusi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamusi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bamusi occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamusi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bamusi is the 58,949th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 851,150 people. The last name Bamusi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bamusi reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Bamusi is also the 302,944th most commonly used given name globally. It is borne by 738 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is carried by 8,104 people, or 1 in 2,112. Apart from Malawi Bamusi is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent live and Mozambique, where 0 percent live.
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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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- 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 Bamusi
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