Chemwena Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chemwena Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
Chemwena Demographics
Chemwena Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chemwena Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemwena Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chemwena is found most in Kenya. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemwena? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemwena live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 67 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa.
The last name Chemwena is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 3,078,660. In Kenya Chemwena is mostly found in: Baringo County, where 27 percent are found, Trans Nzoia County, where 27 percent are found and West Pokot County, where 27 percent are found.
Chemwena Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemwenga | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chemweno | 88 | 2,806 | / |
| Chemweny | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chemwina | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shemwena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimwena | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chimwenga | 82 | 184 | / |
| Chemwanna | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chemwaina | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chemwenge | 82 | 1 | / |
| Kemwena | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaemwanna | 78 | 26 | / |
| Chembene | 75 | 5,581 | / |
| Chimwana | 75 | 236 | / |
| Chimwene | 75 | 166 | / |
| Chamwana | 75 | 101 | / |
| Chomwana | 75 | 69 | / |
| Chinwena | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chamwina | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chenvena | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chemwono | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemwano | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimweno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chemueno | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimbena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenuena | 75 | 1 | / |
| Semwenga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimwenje | 71 | 3,202 | / |
| Tshimwena | 71 | 68 | / |
| Chimwenyi | 71 | 43 | / |
| Chinwenah | 71 | 22 | / |
| Chimwinga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chimwenge | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ssemwenga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shimwenga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kimwena | 67 | 50 | / |
| Cimuena | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gembena | 67 | 20 | / |
| Simwena | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sembena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chenbeneau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chimwanh'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jembena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jemweno | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshimwenga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cimbena | 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 Chemwena
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