Kemiso Surname

648,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 467 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Kemiso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemiso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3751:5,832940
Lesotho421:48,3947,686
Indonesia241:5,510,383253,014
Ethiopia161:6,096,64111,907
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kemiso (2,950) may also be a first name.

Kemiso Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kemiso has its highest incidence in Botswana. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemiso? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 648,005th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,605,023 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kemiso reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kemiso is also the 133,487th most common first name globally, held by 2,950 people.

The last name is most widespread in Botswana, where it is held by 375 people, or 1 in 5,832. Not including Botswana this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 9 percent are found and Indonesia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemisho9251/
Khemiso926/
Kemisso922/
Kehmiso921/
Kemisa83471/
Kamiso83229/
Komiso8336/
Kimiso8318/
Kemeso8312/
Kemijo835/
Kemizo831/
Kemico831/
Khamiso771,713/
Kemesso771,421/
Kimisoi77226/
Khemisa77164/
Kemisah7753/
Kemissa7747/
Kemisha7744/
Kamisso7722/
Kimitso779/
Kahmiso778/
Kemesuo777/
Kamisho776/
Kommiso772/
Kamaiso772/
Kemgisa772/
Khemeso771/
Kemigio771/
Kamisoo771/
Kemeisa771/
Komisoi771/
Komisso771/
Komisou771/
Kimisso771/
Kamisio771/
Kiemeso771/
Khemissa71785/
Khamisoo7130/
Khamisso7120/
Khemisah7114/
Kemisiah7110/
Kamaisho717/
Kemessou717/
Kemmissa714/
Kommisso711/
Quemisso711/
Kkemissa711/
Khemaisa711/
Kemissat711/
Chemisho711/
Komissoh711/
Kimissou711/
Khemisha711/
Kemischa711/
Kemgisha711/
Khamaiso711/
Khamisou711/
Chemisou711/
Khemisat711/
Kemeisha710/
Kamisa674,100/
Comiso671,932/
Camiso67551/
Kameso67413/
Kimeso67391/
Khamisouh67378/
Kamuso67251/
Komisa67181/
Kimisa6770/
Khemaisia6729/
Khemaissa6725/
Kamizo6724/
Komeso6721/
Komizo6717/
Kimizo6711/
Kamahaiso678/
Kimijo678/
Kemusa676/
Qomiso674/
Cemisa673/
Kemesa673/
Komaissou672/
Khemmissa671/
Komuso671/
Cemeso671/
Khaimeiso671/

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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 Kemiso
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