Kamiu Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Kamiu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamiu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Indonesia101:13,224,919434,432
China21:683,660,78330,601
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Kamiu (43) may also be a first name.

Kamiu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamiu (Hindi: कमीू) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamiu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Kamiu are found; 59 percent are found in West Africa and 59 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 43 people.

Kamiu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 8,051,944. In Nigeria Kamiu is primarily concentrated in: Oyo, where 45 percent are found, Osun, where 18 percent are found and Ondo, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 27 percent are found and China, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamiju9151/
Kamieu9135/
Kamiue917/
Kamihu912/
Kamiua911/
Kamijou8354/
Kamieyu835/
Khamiue831/
Kamaiyu831/
Kaismiu831/
Kammiju831/
Kamju8049/
Camiu8044/
Komiu8017/
Kamyu807/
Khamijou774/
Kamuju733,859/
Kamuyu732,289/
Kamjou73305/
Kamoju73297/
Khamyu73187/
Kamyou7380/
Kameyu7325/
Camiou7321/
Kamjud736/
Kameju736/
Camius735/
Kaméus735/
Kamyut735/
Kamjuy734/
Kamjeu732/
Kamjui732/
Camiue731/
Kemieu731/
Kamgeu731/
Kamehu731/
Kammoju6762/
Kamgheu6742/
Kammeju6718/
Kammuju6718/
Kommiju6711/
Kaumuju679/
Khamyut678/
Kamuuju673/
Kamujju673/
Kaamoju672/
Kamyush671/
Kameyou671/
Khamjou671/
Komoyiu671/
Kamjouj671/
Kamujuu671/
Cammius671/
Camihui671/

Kamiu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamiu in the Hindi language
कमीूkamiu-

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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 Kamiu
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