Chesamy Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Chesamy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Chesamy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesamy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chesamy is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesamy? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,649,889th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chesamy reside; 94 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 2,439,955. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kapchorwa District, where 69 percent reside, Kween District, where 13 percent reside and Amudat District, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 6 percent reside and Kenya, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chesamiy | 93 | 133 | / |
| Chesamey | 93 | 10 | / |
| Chesamyi | 93 | 2 | / |
| Hesamy | 92 | 11 | / |
| Chesami | 86 | 187 | / |
| Chesama | 86 | 183 | / |
| Chesemy | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chesame | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hessamy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cheshami | 80 | 59 | / |
| Chesamei | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chesamea | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chesamie | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chesemiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chesamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chesamih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chesamii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hesami | 77 | 12,373 | / |
| Cesami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hesama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cesama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Cesame | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kesamy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chesaamaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jessamy | 71 | 512 | / |
| Hejjamy | 71 | 312 | / |
| Chisama | 71 | 308 | / |
| Heshami | 71 | 282 | / |
| Hessami | 71 | 199 | / |
| Heshame | 71 | 186 | / |
| Chicamy | 71 | 137 | / |
| Chesome | 71 | 65 | / |
| Hishamy | 71 | 60 | / |
| Hessama | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chasami | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hesamee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Hessame | 71 | 2 | / |
| Khesama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shesama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chisami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hichamy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shesami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ciesama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kesamay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chezama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hissamy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cesamer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chashame | 67 | 2,209 | / |
| Sheshama | 67 | 129 | / |
| Shesamma | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hesamieh | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cheshomi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chisasmi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jessamey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chisaume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chashami | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jessamay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chasamai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chissama | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chisaeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chessome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khessame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaisama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chisaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesemea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hesameth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khessami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chesseme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chishami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheshome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chechami | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheshame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heseamer | 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 Chesamy
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