Gatemi Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Gatemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gatemi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya221:2,099,08636,356
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Gatemi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gatemi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gatemi is borne by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gatemi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gatemi is the 3,798,600th most frequently used family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Gatemi live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 85 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 2,099,086. In Kenya Gatemi is mostly concentrated in: Kirinyaga County, where 41 percent are found, Nakuru County, where 18 percent are found and Nyeri County, where 18 percent are found. Apart from Kenya it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 percent are found.

Gatemi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Gatemi last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngatemi92395/
Gatemai927/
Gattemi924/
Atemi91447/
Hatemi83597/
Atemie83336/
Atemiz83155/
Atemis8357/
Gatema8329/
Gatimi8314/
Gatami8311/
Adtemi833/
Astemi833/
Getemi832/
Attemi832/
Gatomi832/
Atemai831/
Gateme831/
Gotemi831/
Athemi831/
Aytemiz772,294/
Gautami771,415/
Aytemis77162/
Gattimi77104/
Hateami7779/
Ngateme7779/
Gathomi7758/
Atiemie7747/
Ateimie7741/
Ghatami7734/
Gaitami7712/
Gattami779/
Atheimi777/
Attemis777/
Ngatimi775/
Atthemi774/
Gathema772/
Aytemiş772/
Ghotemi772/
Hatemie772/
Ngotemi772/
Gathami771/
Gattema771/
Gautimi771/
Getemei771/
Getemie771/
Getemih771/
Attemie771/
Hatemmi771/
Ghatemy771/
Ghatomi771/
Aitemiz771/
Aytemiç771/
Autemai771/
Gasteme771/
Atema732,381/
Ateme731,272/
Atimi73972/
Otemi733/
Atemy731/
Hatemieh712,881/
Ghateemy71119/
Gauthami7140/
Gathiomi7140/
Ghathimi716/
Gautamai716/
Gauttami715/
Ghoteimi714/
Gattemma713/
Achtemei711/
Haustemi711/
Gautamih711/
Gautamij711/
Gueatimi711/
Ghateema711/
Ghatemeh711/
Hatimi673,679/
Attema671,120/
Gotami671,035/
Hatemy67494/
Ateema67285/
Aitema67169/
Otemis67119/
Getimi6765/
Ataimi6758/
Atimie6729/
Atieme6728/
Gatima6725/
Attimi6724/
Gatome6717/
Atimai6717/
Hateme6716/
Goteme6712/
Hatema6711/
Otemai6711/
Eytemi6711/
Atimis678/
Athemy678/
Athimi677/
Atteme677/
Astimi675/
Gatame674/
Getami674/
Geteme674/
Athema673/
Gatime672/
Eatema672/
Atémiz672/
Ateeme672/
Atemet672/
Atheme672/
Gotomi672/
Atiema672/
Gatimy671/
Atemes671/
Atemeh671/
Ateama671/
Otemui671/
Atemea671/
Atemge671/
Gotema671/
Ahtimi671/
Aiteme671/
Atimid671/
Autimi671/
Attymi671/
Ahteme671/
Autema671/
Atimio671/
Getemy670/

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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 Gatemi
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