Kayewe Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Kayewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 7 | 1:2,264,275 | 33,397 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Kayewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kayewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kayewe is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kayewe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,063,924th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kayewe are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,264,275. In Zambia Kayewe is primarily concentrated in: Western Province, where 86 percent are found and Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Zambia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 10 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 Kayewe
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