Komosi Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Komosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 38 | 1:1,215,261 | 35,116 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Komosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Komosi is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Komosi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Komosi is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Komosi reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 77 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
Komosi is most widely held in Kenya, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 1,215,261. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: Kericho County, where 87 percent live, Nakuru County, where 11 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 3 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 9 percent live and Lesotho, where 2 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 Komosi
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