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 is found in Ghana more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lamisi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 143,629th most frequently used surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,353,098 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Lamisi are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 217,464th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,308 people.
The surname Lamisi is most frequent in Ghana, where it is held by 2,771 people, or 1 in 9,751. Aside from Ghana this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found 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
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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 Lamisi
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