Kasmu Surname
Approximately 290 people bear this surname
Kasmu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 161 | 1:821,424 | 62,240 |
| Nigeria | 82 | 1:2,160,278 | 74,262 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Käsmu (1) are calculated separately.
Kasmu (1,892) may also be a first name.
Kasmu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kasmu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kasmu (Hindi: कसमू, Oriya: କାସୁ) is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Käsmu. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kasmu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 914,967th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 25,129,469 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 62 percent of Kasmu reside; 56 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 174,772nd most frequently used forename world-wide, held by 1,892 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 161 people, or 1 in 821,424. In Indonesia Kasmu is most frequent in: East Java, where 59 percent are found, Riau Islands, where 20 percent are found and West Java, where 11 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Käsmu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kasmui | 91 | 105 | / |
| Kaismu | 91 | 12 | / |
| Kassmu | 91 | 11 | / |
| Kashmu | 91 | 10 | / |
| Kausmu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Kasmou | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kaysmu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Khasmu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Kashmau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kausmau | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kassmui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kasmush | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaishmu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Casmu | 80 | 12 | / |
| Kesmu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kosmu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kajmu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Kazmu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Casmuz | 73 | 175 | / |
| Casmud | 73 | 79 | / |
| Casmus | 73 | 67 | / |
| Kosmou | 73 | 6 | / |
| Casmui | 73 | 5 | / |
| Keshmu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kazzmu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kazmut | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kajmuz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kazmouz | 67 | 70 | / |
| Kosmuch | 67 | 10 | / |
| Khazmou | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kosmaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kajjemu | 67 | 1 | / |
Kasmu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kasmu in the Hindi language | ||
| कसमू | kasamu | - |
| Kasmu in the Oriya language | ||
| କାସୁ | kasu | - |
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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 Kasmu
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