Kamema Surname

521,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 623 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kamema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3421:216,02221,248
Zambia1811:87,5697,272
Indonesia511:2,593,121151,846
Zimbabwe461:335,61432,404
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kamema (94) may also be a first name.

Kamema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamema (Marathi: कालेमा) occurs most in The DR Congo. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamema? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 521,888th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 11,697,505 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kamema reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Kamema is also the 980,251st most frequently used forename in the world It is held by 94 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 342 people, or 1 in 216,022. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 29 percent live and Indonesia, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamaema923/
Kamhema921/
Khameema8665/
Kaamemga869/
Kaumemat861/
Kamama834,170/
Kameme832,855/
Kamima83833/
Kamoma83135/
Camema8360/
Kamemo8323/
Kamemi835/
Komema832/
Kemema831/
Kamemy831/
Khammeema802/
Kamamma77413/
Kamuima77220/
Kamimai77206/
Kamomai77174/
Kamimah77141/
Khamima77112/
Khameme7726/
Kamaama7719/
Khamama7719/
Kammama7713/
Kamamah778/
Kamaima777/
Kamhama774/
Kamemou773/
Kammamo772/
Komamma772/
Koumema771/
Kamemme771/
Kameeme771/
Kammeme771/
Kamiemo771/
Kamamau771/
Kemeema771/
Camemas771/
Kamemje771/
Kamemot771/
Kamamay771/
Kammoma771/
Khomema771/
Kasmyma771/
Khamimah71843/
Khamamah7127/
Kommamma715/
Kamaamma713/
Kammamma712/
Khamemee712/
Kammimga711/
Camama672,768/
Komemi67437/
Kamomo67226/
Kamamo67107/
Komeme6766/
Camima6761/
Camemo6761/
Kamimi6735/
Kemama6716/
Kamime6712/
Qameme6710/
Comema679/
Khametmit674/
Komemy674/
Kemoma673/
Kamimo672/
Kemamo672/
Komima672/
Komama672/
Khamaemoh671/
Camoma671/
Komoma671/
Kamaimaya671/

Kamema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamema in the Marathi language
कालेमाkalema-

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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 Kamema
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