Kamisu Surname
Approximately 8,640 people bear this surname
Kamisu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8,593 | 1:20,615 | 1,879 |
| Papua New Guinea | 39 | 1:209,070 | 28,870 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Kamisu (8,600) may also be a first name.
Kamisu Demographics
Kamisu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Kamisu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamisu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamisu (Hindi: कमीसू, Oriya: କାମିଶୁ) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamisu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamisu is the 58,515th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 843,466 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamisu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kamisu is also the 67,782nd most frequently occurring given name on earth. It is borne by 8,600 people.
The surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8,593 people, or 1 in 20,615. In Nigeria Kamisu is most numerous in: Jigawa, where 27 percent reside, Gombe, where 20 percent reside and Bauchi, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 percent reside.
Kamisu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kamisu last name is predominantly Muslim (93%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamisu | 92 | 1,603 | / |
| Kamitsu | 92 | 576 | / |
| Kamishu | 92 | 104 | / |
| Kamiesu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kaimisu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kahmisu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kamissu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kamissou | 86 | 129 | / |
| Kamitsou | 86 | 18 | / |
| Kamishuh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khamisou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khamissu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kamusu | 83 | 214 | / |
| Kamesu | 83 | 189 | / |
| Kamiju | 83 | 51 | / |
| Qamisu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kamizu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khamisouh | 80 | 378 | / |
| Khamissou | 80 | 14 | / |
| Kamusau | 77 | 2,865 | / |
| Kametsu | 77 | 85 | / |
| Kameshu | 77 | 53 | / |
| Kamuseu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kamushu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kamussu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Komaisu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kamisoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camiscu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camisau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Komisou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kammiju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khamusu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Komissou | 71 | 40 | / |
| Khamisoo | 71 | 30 | / |
| Khamijou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Khameesu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Khamesou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khamessu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Komesu | 67 | 3,416 | / |
| Kamuzu | 67 | 114 | / |
| Comisu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kameju | 67 | 6 | / |
| Komizu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Komaissou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kotmaisou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kemesu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Komusu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kamisu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamisu in the Hindi language | ||
| कमीसू | kamisu | - |
| Kamisu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାମିଶୁ | kamisu | - |
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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 Kamisu
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