Chemwet Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Chemwet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 9 | 1:4,337,698 | 99,715 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chemwet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chemwet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chemwet occurs most in Uganda. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chemwet? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. Chemwet is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chemwet reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Chemwet is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 4,337,698. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Serere District, where 78 percent reside, Bugiri District, where 11 percent reside and Namayingo District, where 11 percent reside. Barring Uganda this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemwetz | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chemwe | 92 | 6 | / |
| Hemwet | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chemwetch | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chemwei | 86 | 174 | / |
| Chamwet | 86 | 35 | / |
| Chemwey | 86 | 24 | / |
| Cheumwe | 86 | 20 | / |
| Chimwet | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chembet | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chiemwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chemmwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chemwee | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schemweitz | 82 | 0 | / |
| Chitemwe | 80 | 82 | / |
| Chimwete | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chenweth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shemwetz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schembet | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chembe | 77 | 16,233 | / |
| Chimwe | 77 | 720 | / |
| Chemwa | 77 | 264 | / |
| Chemue | 77 | 95 | / |
| Chemwi | 77 | 52 | / |
| Himwet | 77 | 12 | / |
| Chenwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chemve | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shemwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheembe | 71 | 511 | / |
| Chembea | 71 | 508 | / |
| Chenuet | 71 | 440 | / |
| Chenwei | 71 | 381 | / |
| Chinwet | 71 | 141 | / |
| Chimwee | 71 | 75 | / |
| Cheemue | 71 | 42 | / |
| Chemwoi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Chemwai | 71 | 18 | / |
| Chomwit | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chemuit | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chenwie | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hemwech | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cheambe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chembei | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schoenwett | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schembe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chembeh | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chemoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembey | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhembe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheinwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimbet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemuer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenwez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetmue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chembit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenwit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemouet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khenwet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hembett | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hembeth | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hembe | 67 | 2,286 | / |
| Cembe | 67 | 534 | / |
| Hemwa | 67 | 330 | / |
| Henwe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Cheanwea | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jemwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chienwea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Semwe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chienwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemveha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chisimwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenwith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hemve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shimwete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cemue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemmoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schemway | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chenveit | 67 | 0 | / |
| Chimwith | 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
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- 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 Chemwet
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