Misamu Surname

213,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,932 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Misamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Misamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,9221:38,4394,751
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Misamu (34) may also be a first name.

Misamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Misamu is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Misamu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Misamu is the 213,109th most frequently occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,772,022 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Misamu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most widely held first name throughout the world, borne by 34 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,922 people, or 1 in 38,439. Without taking into account The DR Congo it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Missamu9221/
Misamou925/
Mishamu921/
Misaamu921/
Maisamu921/
Missamou8610,155/
Maishamu861/
Musamu831,657/
Misemu8327/
Missamout809/
Maissamou806/
Missamoud802/
Misssamou801/
Missammou801/
Mushamu7749/
Mijhamu776/
Musaumu774/
Musamau772/
Mijamud771/
Muisemu771/
Museamu771/
Missamouth752/
Messamou717/
Missemou711/
Meesamut711/
Mesamoud711/
Misiemou711/
Mesamous711/
Muzamu6758/
Mitsoumou6710/
Maichamou677/
Maidjamou676/
Mitchamou673/
Mairzamou671/
Mizemu671/

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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 Misamu
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