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 is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemaswet? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chemaswet is the 751,291st most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 19,077,345 people. The last name Chemaswet 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 common forename at a global level. It is borne by 64 people.

The last name Chemaswet is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is borne by 293 people, or 1 in 157,611. In Kenya Chemaswet is primarily found in: Trans Nzoia County, where 66 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 31 percent are found and Busia County, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Kenya this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Chemaswet Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying 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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