Lamisi Surname
Approximately 3,097 people bear this surname
Lamisi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 2,771 | 1:9,751 | 1,311 |
| Nigeria | 241 | 1:735,032 | 33,525 |
| Indonesia | 68 | 1:1,944,841 | 122,869 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Lamisi (1,308) may also be a first name.
Lamisi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lamisi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lamisi has its highest incidence in Ghana. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamisi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Lamisi is the 143,629th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,353,098 people. Lamisi is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Lamisi live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 217,464th most widespread first name at a global level, held by 1,308 people.
It is most widely held in Ghana, where it is borne by 2,771 people, or 1 in 9,751. Aside from Ghana this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and Indonesia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Lamisi
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