Kamezi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Kamezi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kamezi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamezi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamezi is held by more people in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamezi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most common surname globally, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. Kamezi is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kamezi live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Kamezi is most widespread in Uganda, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 1,697,360. In Uganda Kamezi is most numerous in: Buikwe District, where 26 percent are found, Wakiso District, where 26 percent are found and Kampala District, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Uganda this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Kamezi
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