Kalemo Surname
Approximately 108 people bear this surname
Kalemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kalemo (131) may also be a first name.
Kalemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kalemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kalemo (Tibetan: ཀ་ལེགས་མོ།) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kalemo? popularity and diffusion
Kalemo is the 1,765,740th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 67,477,277 people. The last name Kalemo occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Kalemo live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kalemo is also the 811,108th most widely held first name at a global level, borne by 131 people.
This surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 89 people, or 1 in 830,108. Besides The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent are found and Tanzania, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kalemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kalemo in the Tibetan language | ||
| ཀ་ལེགས་མོ། | kalekmo | - |
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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 Kalemo
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