Kazema Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Kazema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 205 | 1:258,252 | 20,734 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kazema (50) may also be a first name.
Kazema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kazema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kazema (Marathi: काझेमा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kazema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,048,281st most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kazema reside; 87 percent reside in East Africa and 87 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequently used first name world-wide It is held by 50 people.
This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 258,252. In Tanzania Kazema is most common in: Morogoro Region, where 55 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 4 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside and Kenya, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kazema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kazema in the Marathi language | ||
| काझेमा | kajhema | 75 |
| काजेमा | kajema | 25 |
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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 Kazema
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