Chemest Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chemest Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Zambia | 2 | 1:7,924,961 | 45,994 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chemest (52) may also be a first name.
Chemest Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemest Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chemest is most common in South Africa. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemest? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chemest is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemest are found; 80 percent are found in Southern Africa and 80 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 52 people.
Chemest is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 50 percent are found and Western Cape, where 50 percent are found. Besides South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 40 percent are found and Uganda, where 20 percent are found.
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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 Chemest
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