Imisa Surname

626,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 489 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Imisa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Imisa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya4401:104,9549,078
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Imisa (125) may also be a first name.

Imisa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Imisa (Georgian: იმისა, Hindi: इमीसा) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Imisa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Imisa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Imisa is the 626,382nd most widespread family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 14,902,957 people. Imisa is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Imisa reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 79 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Imisa is also the 832,731st most common first name worldwide It is held by 125 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is held by 440 people, or 1 in 104,954. In Kenya Imisa is most common in: Kakamega County, where 86 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 12 percent reside and Trans Nzoia County, where 1 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.

Imisa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimisa9115/
Imisia9113/
Ismisa919/
Yimisa915/
Imissa914/
Imisas913/
Jimisa912/
Imoisa912/
Imaisa911/
Imitsa911/
Jimisha83140/
Jimissa8332/
Aimiosa833/
Jimisai831/
Aimisah831/
Imissat831/
Eimeisa831/
Imesa80487/
Emisa80345/
Imiza80255/
Imisi80230/
Imusa80142/
Imise8071/
Umisa8059/
Imija803/
Imixa801/
Jimissah778/
Imeishat773/
Jimmisah771/
Imissatt771/
Aimishah771/
Himisach770/
Imoisi73614/
Imeesa73118/
Umisah73103/
Emisah7393/
Gemisa7393/
Umisay7362/
Gimiso7337/
Imaiso7329/
Imirza7325/
Himusa7319/
Umissa7319/
Yimusa7319/
Jimisi7319/
Emissa7314/
Jimiso7313/
Gimisi7311/
Umaisa739/
Aimusa739/
Ummisa736/
Himisi736/
Imesha735/
Jimesa734/
Himica734/
Himiso734/
Imessa734/
Yomisa734/
Jmixsa734/
Ymissa733/
Yimise733/
Jimija733/
Imoise733/
Emeisa732/
Immica732/
Emisca732/
Emisia732/
Imesis732/
Imishi732/
Jimica732/
Imuesa732/
Imices731/
Himija731/
Himiza731/
Gimise731/
Aimesa731/
Aimisi731/
Aimiso731/
Umisha731/
Imesia731/
Gimiza731/
Imiose731/
Humisa731/
Imaija731/
Himise731/
Jimise731/
Imidja731/
Imijay731/
Imisey731/
Imisos731/
Imitsi731/
Imizai731/
Ismiza731/
Oimisi731/
Emaisa731/
Imeiso731/
Imicha731/
Aimiza731/
Imeusa731/
Imaishi671,024/
Imaysay67277/
Imessad67213/
Emeissa67165/
Aimiose67140/
Emissah6758/
Umaisha6739/
Humisah6736/
Emoisat6731/
Umaisah6729/
Hemisah6725/
Imhoisi6715/
Immessa6712/
Imizach6711/
Jimesha6710/
Immaisi678/
Huimiso678/
Itmaiza676/
Imoitse676/
Emaisah674/
Yitmisi674/
Yimisho674/
Himesha674/
Jimaisi674/
Gimaisi674/
Humaisa673/
Ummisay673/
Imeisse672/
Emaissa672/
Himissi672/
Imoisui672/
Gemeisa672/
Jimisco671/
Jimmica671/
Jimmiso671/
Imitjaj671/
Eumissa671/
Emoissa671/
Yomisha671/
Imeissé671/
Yimetsa671/
Yimisio671/
Yitmise671/
Gemissa671/
Emmissa671/
Ajmisap671/
Imeshaa671/
Haimisi671/
Humuisa671/
Humeisa671/
Imoisei671/
Imoisih671/
Imesaad671/
Jimessa671/
Gimaiso671/
Aimoise671/
Hemisha670/
Imhiser670/

Imisa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Imisa in the Georgian language
იმისაimisa-
Imisa in the Hindi language
इमीसाimisa-

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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 Imisa
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