Khamissa Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Khamissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 190 | 1:285,146 | 27,904 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Khamissa (2,833) may also be a first name.
Khamissa Demographics
Average Khamissa Salary in
Canada
$62,799 CAD
Per year
Average Salary in
Canada
$49,683 CAD
Per year
Khamissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khamissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khamissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻤﻴﺴﺎ) is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamissa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khamissa is the 1,020,242nd most widely held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 79 percent of Khamissa live; 77 percent live in Southern Africa and 77 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Khamissa is also the 136,858th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 2,833 people.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 285,146. In South Africa Khamissa is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 63 percent live, Gauteng, where 23 percent live and Western Cape, where 11 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 14 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.
Khamissa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Khamissa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 26.92% less than the national average, earning R 173,664 per year and in Canada they earn 26.4% more than the national average, earning $62,799 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khamissa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khamissa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺧﻤﻴﺴﺎ | khmysa | 60 |
| ﺧﺎﻣﻴﺴﺎ | khamysa | 20 |
| ﺧﺎﻣﺴﺔ | khamst | 20 |
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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 Khamissa
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