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 last name Khamissa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺧﻤﻴﺴﺎ) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamissa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,020,242nd most frequently held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 79 percent of Khamissa reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 136,858th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 2,833 people.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 190 people, or 1 in 285,146. In South Africa Khamissa is mostly concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 63 percent reside, Gauteng, where 23 percent reside and Western Cape, where 11 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 14 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.
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
- 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 Khamissa
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