Kamsu Surname
Approximately 3,291 people bear this surname
Kamsu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,546 | 1:8,158 | 1,059 |
| India | 507 | 1:1,512,949 | 56,770 |
| Indonesia | 165 | 1:801,510 | 60,937 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Kamsu (1,343) may also be a first name.
Kamsu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamsu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamsu (Hindi: कमसू, Marathi: कामसु, Oriya: କାମ୍ସୁ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamsu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 136,399th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,214,386 people. The last name Kamsu is primarily found in Africa, where 78 percent of Kamsu are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kamsu is also the 214,276th most frequently used forename internationally, held by 1,343 people.
The surname Kamsu is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2,546 people, or 1 in 8,158. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 34 percent live, Littoral Region, where 33 percent live and West Region, where 25 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in India, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamseu | 91 | 595 | / |
| Kamssu | 91 | 257 | / |
| Khamsu | 91 | 153 | / |
| Kamsou | 91 | 26 | / |
| Kamshu | 91 | 16 | / |
| Kamsut | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kaumsu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kamsup | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kamsuh | 91 | 4 | / |
| Kamsau | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kamsui | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kamsiu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Khamsut | 83 | 223 | / |
| Kamsseu | 83 | 104 | / |
| Khamsui | 83 | 26 | / |
| Khamsup | 83 | 8 | / |
| Khamsuy | 83 | 4 | / |
| Khamsud | 83 | 4 | / |
| Khamsau | 83 | 4 | / |
| Kamssou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Khamsou | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kamsuth | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kaumsup | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kammsou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kamseuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kkamseu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kamshui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaumsuy | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kamssuh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kamju | 80 | 49 | / |
| Camsu | 80 | 47 | / |
| Qamsu | 80 | 31 | / |
| Kamzu | 80 | 17 | / |
| Komsu | 80 | 8 | / |
| Kemsu | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kamjou | 73 | 305 | / |
| Kamsoo | 73 | 221 | / |
| Kemseu | 73 | 51 | / |
| Kamsoe | 73 | 20 | / |
| Komsou | 73 | 13 | / |
| Komshu | 73 | 9 | / |
| Kamzou | 73 | 7 | / |
| Kamjud | 73 | 6 | / |
| Kamjuy | 73 | 4 | / |
| Koumsu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kamjui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kamjeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kamzeu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kemsui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Komsup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kamdju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Camsui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khamshush | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khamsouth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamdjeu | 67 | 238 | / |
| Kamdjou | 67 | 226 | / |
| Kamcheu | 67 | 124 | / |
| Koumsou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kamdjui | 67 | 16 | / |
| Koomsup | 67 | 10 | / |
| Kemssou | 67 | 9 | / |
| Kemsseu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khamshoush | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khamsoo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Komschu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamshoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khamjou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cahmsou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamchau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamjouj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkamchu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koomsud | 67 | 1 | / |
Kamsu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamsu in the Hindi language | ||
| कमसू | kamasu | - |
| Kamsu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାମ୍ସୁ | kamsu | - |
| Kamsu in the Marathi language | ||
| कामसु | kamasu | 33.33 |
| कमसू | kamasu | 33.33 |
| कामसू | kamasu | 33.33 |
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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 Kamsu
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