Chemaswet Surname

751,291st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 382 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chemaswet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemaswet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2931:157,61112,437
Uganda881:443,62826,657
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chemaswet (64) may also be a first name.

Chemaswet Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chemaswet occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemaswet? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 751,291st most numerous surname globally, borne by around 1 in 19,077,345 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemaswet reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Chemaswet is also the 1,223,525th most prevalent forename world-wide, borne by 64 people.

It is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is carried by 293 people, or 1 in 157,611. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 66 percent live, Bungoma County, where 31 percent live and Busia County, where 1 percent live. Beside Kenya Chemaswet exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Chemaswet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

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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 Chemaswet
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