Dismus Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Dismus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dismus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya261:1,776,15035,982
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Dismus (2,593) may also be a first name.

Dismus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dismus is most common in Kenya. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dismus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Dismus is the 2,414,640th most commonly held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Dismus live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 44 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 144,434th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 2,593 people.

The last name Dismus is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 1,776,150. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Baringo County, where 35 percent reside, Kilifi County, where 15 percent reside and Kitui County, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Germany, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dismuss920/
Dimus91425/
Dimeus8382/
Desmus8323/
Dusmus8322/
Deimus8313/
Daimus8312/
Dismos836/
Dimaus833/
Dismuz831/
Dimush831/
Dimmus831/
Ditmus830/
Diemus830/
Dimu802,823/
Diesmos77149/
Dimoush7727/
Daimaus7721/
Dismuth773/
Dishmuy771/
Desmous771/
Dittmus770/
Dismaut770/
Dimou7310,343/
Demus733,157/
Daimu732,436/
Diemu731,541/
Dymus73293/
Dimut73213/
Dimmu73108/
Dimau7353/
Diomu7332/
Dimui7328/
Dhimu7319/
Dimeu7317/
Dicmu735/
Dimuh734/
Desmu731/
Dimgu731/
Dimud731/
Dimuz731/
Ddimu731/
Dimuy731/
Desmauts7136/
Deshmush7132/
Dushmush711/
Desjmush711/
Demeus67290/
Demous67253/
Demusz67228/
Demush67184/
Demuys6770/
Deamus6761/
Diemou6747/
Doymus6734/
Demuse6726/
Daimou6722/
Deemus6722/
Dimeux6722/
Dimouh6719/
Desmau6719/
Deimut6716/
Demuss6716/
Deshmu6710/
Demuhs6710/
Duymus678/
Dimoss676/
Ditmut676/
Demaus675/
Desmos674/
Daimau674/
Diomou673/
Daymus672/
Diemeu672/
Desmou672/
Dimuch672/
Dicmuh671/
Dimheu671/
Dimaud671/
Demmus671/
Daimui671/
Démusz671/
Dimahu671/
Dimgou671/
Detmus670/
Decmus670/
Dimoux670/
Dimoud670/

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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 Dismus
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