Chemkan Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Chemkan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 289 | 1:135,084 | 12,358 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chemkan (12) may also be a first name.
Chemkan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemkan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chemkan is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemkan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 912,827th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemkan reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used forename in the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name Chemkan is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 289 people, or 1 in 135,084. In Uganda Chemkan is most numerous in: Amudat District, where 100 percent live and Nakapiripirit District, where 0 percent live. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 0 percent live and Thailand, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaemkan | 93 | 12 | / |
| Cemkan | 92 | 15 | / |
| Hemkan | 92 | 4 | / |
| Choemkhan | 88 | 7 | / |
| Chaemkhan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chamkan | 86 | 270 | / |
| Chomkan | 86 | 232 | / |
| Hemkang | 86 | 16 | / |
| Hemkaan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khemkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chemkon | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chemkam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chimkan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Khemkhan | 80 | 469 | / |
| Chimkhan | 80 | 213 | / |
| Chomkhan | 80 | 18 | / |
| Tchemkam | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chemkham | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chamkhan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheamkham | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kheamkhan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chomkon | 71 | 57 | / |
| Hemkong | 71 | 17 | / |
| Chamcan | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chemcon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chamkon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheamkasem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Heimcan | 71 | 0 | / |
| Khemkhon | 67 | 152 | / |
| Tchimkam | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chimkong | 67 | 17 | / |
| Chimkham | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chimkoon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chomkoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimkhong | 63 | 82 | / |
| Cimcan | 62 | 29 | / |
| Himkon | 62 | 23 | / |
| Cemcon | 62 | 2 | / |
| Jemkon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Hemkhom | 57 | 1 | / |
| Himkham | 57 | 1 | / |
| Tsemkong | 53 | 21 | / |
| Chimcong | 53 | 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 Chemkan
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