Cheselemi Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Cheselemi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
Cheselemi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheselemi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Cheselemi is most common in Uganda. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheselemi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Cheselemi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Cheselemi is most frequent in Uganda, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 2,788,520. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Bugiri District, where 93 percent are found and Kiryandongo District, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 42 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiselema | 78 | 5 | / |
| Kiselemi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizelema | 67 | 267 | / |
| Sicheleme | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chiselima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koichelimi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hegelheimer | 60 | 46 | / |
| Kiselema | 59 | 285 | / |
| Jesilimi | 59 | 5 | / |
| Sesilimi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Secilimis | 56 | 2 | / |
| Shigelimi | 56 | 1 | / |
| Huichileme | 53 | 1 | / |
| Huichilemea | 50 | 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 Cheselemi
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