Namusu Surname
Approximately 1,151 people bear this surname
Namusu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,122 | 1:34,794 | 4,593 |
| Solomon Islands | 22 | 1:26,365 | 5,164 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Namusu (13) may also be a first name.
Namusu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namusu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Namusu (Oriya: ନମୁସୁ) is held by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Namusu? popularity and diffusion
Namusu is the 323,810th most widespread surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,331,491 people. The surname Namusu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Namusu reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 1,122 people, or 1 in 34,794. In Uganda it is most common in: Rakai District, where 19 percent are found, Mubende District, where 17 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 13 percent are found. Not including Uganda this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent are found and Fiji, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namussu | 92 | 50 | / |
| Naimusu | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ngamusu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namuusu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namutsu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namusuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namushu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namusau | 92 | 1 | / |
| Namudsu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nnamussu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Namuju | 83 | 496 | / |
| Namuzu | 83 | 220 | / |
| Nomusu | 83 | 65 | / |
| Namosu | 83 | 18 | / |
| Namucu | 83 | 3 | / |
| Namisu | 83 | 2 | / |
| Namushudh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Namujju | 77 | 5,225 | / |
| Namuchu | 77 | 49 | / |
| Namujuu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Namuzzu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Namujus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Naimuju | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gnamoussou | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nnamujju | 71 | 3 | / |
| Naamujju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namujuhe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namujjuu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuijju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namuujju | 71 | 1 | / |
| Namoudjou | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nomosu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namozu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Namizu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumoussou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Namosau | 62 | 1 | / |
| Namishau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Noumiessu | 53 | 19 | / |
| Nomizu | 50 | 1,110 | / |
| Nemizu | 50 | 31 | / |
Namusu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Namusu in the Oriya language | ||
| ନମୁସୁ | namusu | 50 |
| ନାମୁସୁ | namusu | 50 |
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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 Namusu
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