Kalemeka Surname
Approximately 266 people bear this surname
Kalemeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 235 | 1:72,847 | 9,384 |
| Zambia | 29 | 1:546,549 | 23,344 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kalemeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalemeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalemeka is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalemeka? popularity and diffusion
Kalemeka is the 973,426th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 27,396,789 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kalemeka live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kalemeka is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is carried by 235 people, or 1 in 72,847. Barring Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalemiecka | 89 | 1 | / |
| Kalemeko | 88 | 21 | / |
| Kolemeka | 88 | 6 | / |
| Kalameka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalemaka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kelemeka | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kalamejka | 82 | 2 | / |
| Kalamika | 75 | 43 | / |
| Kalamaka | 75 | 39 | / |
| Kelemeca | 75 | 8 | / |
| Kalemäki | 75 | 6 | / |
| Kelemeko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalimaka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolemeko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kolimeka | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kalamajka | 71 | 90 | / |
| Kalamaika | 71 | 22 | / |
| Kalimakha | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kalamayka | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kolamekhai | 67 | 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 Kalemeka
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