Kwamusi Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kwamusi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kwamusi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda2851:136,98012,468
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Kwamusi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kwamusi is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kwamusi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 910,497th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. Kwamusi occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kwamusi reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 98 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Kwamusi is most frequent in Uganda, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 136,980. In Uganda Kwamusi is primarily found in: Busia District, where 78 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 11 percent reside and Kampala District, where 3 percent reside. Beside Uganda Kwamusi exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kwamosi863/
Kwamisi861/
Kwamisie805/
Kwamosih801/
Gwamushio751/
Guamusi7126/
Gwamisi717/
Kwamose711/
Gwamusyo6716/
Ngwamuse6714/
Guamushi6711/
Kuhamosi671/
Gwamice573/
Guamuci572/
Gbamuse572/
Guamuse571/
Kuemisi571/
Guaimosi531/
Guamushe531/
Guamuchi531/

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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 Kwamusi
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