Chemw Surname
1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya
Chemw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 91 | 1:507,471 | 25,695 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemwe | 91 | 6 | / |
| Cheemw | 91 | 2 | / |
| Tchemwe | 83 | 43 | / |
| Chheemw | 83 | 2 | / |
| Chemmwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Heemw | 80 | 25 | / |
| Chemb | 80 | 5 | / |
| Khemw | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chimwe | 73 | 720 | / |
| Kheemw | 73 | 13 | / |
| Hkeemw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sheemw | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heemww | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cheenw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chempf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schempf | 67 | 375 | / |
| Hemb | 67 | 269 | / |
| Tchimwe | 67 | 18 | / |
| Chheenw | 67 | 16 | / |
| Cemf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Henw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cemb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hemf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheehnw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xemw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schemff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiemf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qemw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schemph | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chemw
- 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