Ramisu Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ramisu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramisu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Ramisu (4) may also be a first name.

Ramisu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramisu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramisu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Ramisu is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Ramisu live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ramisu is also the 6,192,526th most prevalent forename on earth, borne by 4 people.

The surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 50 percent reside and Zamfara, where 50 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramisau921/
Ramisus921/
Ramaisu921/
Ramaishu863/
Ramesu8359/
Ramusu8347/
Ramizu8333/
Ramushu773,305/
Rameshu77193/
Ramescu7775/
Ramiezu774/
Ramijju773/
Ramijus771/
Ramesau771/
Rammushu713/
Ramusheu712/
Ramesshu712/
Ramushau711/
Rameeshu711/
Ramusahu711/
Rameju6745/
Roumissou672/
Raymigius671/
Romiju671/
Roumaissou632/
Romescu628/
Ramejus621/
Rămescu621/
Râmescu621/
Ramezui621/
Rammeju621/
Rameaju621/
Ramajju621/
Reimijus571/

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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 Ramisu
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