Chematia Surname
Approximately 384 people bear this surname
Chematia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 354 | 1:130,452 | 10,733 |
| Uganda | 29 | 1:1,346,182 | 51,611 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chematia (92) may also be a first name.
Chematia Demographics
Chematia Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chematia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chematia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chematia is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chematia? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 748,537th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 18,977,984 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chematia live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Chematia is also the 992,070th most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 92 people.
It is most frequently held in Kenya, where it is held by 354 people, or 1 in 130,452. In Kenya Chematia is most frequent in: Trans Nzoia County, where 31 percent live, Nandi County, where 18 percent live and Uasin Gishu County, where 15 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 8 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Chematia Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chematiah | 94 | 1 | / |
| Hematia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chematya | 88 | 11 | / |
| Hematiha | 88 | 1 | / |
| Hemmatia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimathia | 82 | 0 | / |
| Jematia | 80 | 360 | / |
| Kematia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hemotia | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hematijo | 75 | 29 | / |
| Semaitia | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chimatya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Haimatia | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chematyo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Semattia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kemmatia | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hemmatyah | 71 | 70 | / |
| Chommatya | 71 | 28 | / |
| Hemmatyad | 71 | 8 | / |
| Simatia | 67 | 467 | / |
| Kimatia | 67 | 221 | / |
| Kematio | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gemotia | 67 | 11 | / |
| Hemmatijou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zemotia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hematjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sematya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemmatyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jematya | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chematia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis