Kagema Surname

270,886th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,439 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Kagema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kagema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1,2551:36,7973,946
Tanzania1671:317,01624,066
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Kagema (125) may also be a first name.

Kagema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kagema has its highest incidence in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kagema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 270,886th most common family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,064,313 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kagema reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 832,731st most commonly used forename internationally, held by 125 people.

The last name is most widely held in Kenya, where it is held by 1,255 people, or 1 in 36,797. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Nairobi County, where 21 percent live, Kiambu County, where 20 percent live and Nyeri County, where 15 percent live. Beside Kenya this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 12 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.

Kagema Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kagema surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kagiema924/
Kangema923/
Kaghema922/
Kaguema922/
Kaugema921/
Kagemah921/
Kageyma921/
Kayigema8629/
Kagueama868/
Kaugemaa868/
Kayegema861/
Kangiema861/
Kagoma8313,623/
Kasema834,327/
Kajema83598/
Kagama83397/
Kazema83239/
Kagima8382/
Kageme8318/
Kogema834/
Kigema832/
Kegema831/
Kagemo831/
Kacema831/
Kaigama777,575/
Kasemaa77385/
Kaguima7779/
Kaghoma7763/
Kaagoma7743/
Kongema7741/
Kazemai7733/
Kasemma7731/
Kaugama7727/
Kangemi7723/
Kasemaj7722/
Kangeme7714/
Kasemai7710/
Kasemah779/
Kaïgama779/
Kazeema778/
Kajemma777/
Kagamai777/
Kaigoma776/
Kangemo776/
Kaîgama775/
Kagaama775/
Kagaima774/
Kajemau772/
Kasiema772/
Khazema772/
Khagemi771/
Kasemea771/
Kaãgama771/
Kaïgoma771/
Kasemay771/
Kasemha771/
Kajjema771/
Kadjema771/
Kagemod771/
Kagueme771/
Kaajema771/
Kaseama771/
Kahgoma771/
Kaseema771/
Kaisema771/
Kaigamma71243/
Kahagama7114/
Khazeema718/
Kazemmaz716/
Kasesmaa716/
Kasemmai714/
Khaseema713/
Kaigaima713/
Kayijema712/
Kaziemga711/
Khasemma711/
Khaygima711/
Khajeema711/
Kaighama711/
Khaigama711/
Kayisema711/
Kkaigama711/
Kiyasema711/
Kaguimah711/
Kajima672,629/
Kasima671,735/
Kazima671,680/
Kagomo67302/
Kosema67295/
Kogima6782/
Kasemo6782/
Kogoma6750/
Kasyma6735/
Kacima6722/
Casema6720/
Kagime6719/
Kazemo6715/
Kegemo6714/
Cazema6710/
Kazyma678/
Kogama677/
Kagamo677/
Kegoma677/
Kagimi674/
Kajemo674/
Kegama673/
Kocema672/
Kozema671/

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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 Kagema
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