Bahemu Surname
Approximately 399 people bear this surname
Bahemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 394 | 1:134,370 | 12,502 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Bahemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bahemu is found most in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahemu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bahemu is the 727,600th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bahemu reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 394 people, or 1 in 134,370. In Tanzania Bahemu is most prevalent in: Kagera Region, where 84 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 14 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 0 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 Bahemu
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