Kasimou Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Kasimou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kasimou (109) may also be a first name.
Kasimou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasimou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kasimou is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasimou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,206,983rd most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Kasimou is predominantly found in Africa, where 68 percent of Kasimou are found; 55 percent are found in West Africa and 27 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Kasimou is also the 900,062nd most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 109 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Niger, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,198,670. In Niger it is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent live and Tahoua Region, where 50 percent live. Apart from Niger Kasimou is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 23 percent live and Benin, where 14 percent live.
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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 Kasimou
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