Chemobo Surname

469,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Chemobo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chemobo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya7141:64,6786,242
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chemobo (47) may also be a first name.

Chemobo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chemobo is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chemobo? popularity and diffusion

Chemobo is the 469,804th most frequent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemobo reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Chemobo is also the 1,467,136th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 47 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is held by 714 people, or 1 in 64,678. In Kenya Chemobo is primarily concentrated in: Baringo County, where 61 percent are found, Bungoma County, where 16 percent are found and Trans Nzoia County, where 10 percent are found. Other than Kenya this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.

Chemobo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Chemobo surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chemowo86349/
Chemoba862/
Chemovo861/
Chemoiwo80314/
Chemoywo8022/
Tchemowo801/
Hemoba774/
Tchemouba751/
Chemova71134/
Chimoba7150/
Chimabo715/
Hemabou713/
Chamoba712/
Chimovo711/
Seimobo711/
Keamobo711/
Chamabo711/
Chemowa711/
Chamebo711/
Chemoiwa676/
Hemaboot673/
Shyomobo673/
Chemoywa672/
Tchemavo672/
Chemabat672/
Chemoswa671/
Chemabas671/
Chimaboi671/
Chimouba671/

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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 Chemobo
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