Kamissa Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Kamissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 137 | 1:168,403 | 7,617 |
| Niger | 26 | 1:738,154 | 17,467 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Kamissa (13,484) may also be a first name.
Kamissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﻴﺲ) occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kamissa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamissa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamissa is the 1,198,640th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Kamissa live; 73 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kamissa is also the 50,000th most widely held forename worldwide It is held by 13,484 people.
The last name Kamissa is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 168,403. In The Ivory Coast Kamissa is primarily concentrated in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 32 percent are found, Zanzan District, where 20 percent are found and Savanes District, where 14 percent are found. Beside The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 13 percent are found and Cameroon, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﻴﺲ | kmys | - |
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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 Kamissa
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