Chemarum Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chemarum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemarum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1411:327,51720,034
Uganda361:1,084,42445,587
United States81:45,307,367917,113

Chemarum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chemarum has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemarum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,248,410th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. The surname Chemarum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chemarum are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Chemarum is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Kenya Chemarum is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 94 percent reside, West Pokot County, where 3 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Chemarum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Chemarum surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Chemarum earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 19.82% more than the national average, earning $51,700 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Chemarum
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