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

Chemarum is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemarum? popularity and diffusion

Chemarum is the 1,248,410th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. This surname is predominantly found 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 prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 141 people, or 1 in 327,517. In Kenya Chemarum is mostly found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 94 percent reside, West Pokot County, where 3 percent reside and Bungoma County, where 1 percent reside. Not including Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Chemarum Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Chemarum last name is predominantly 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
  • 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 Chemarum
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