Kazema Surname

1,048,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 239 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kazema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kazema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2051:258,25220,734
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

Kazema (Marathi: काझेमा) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kazema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,048,281st most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The last name Kazema is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kazema live; 87 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 50 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 205 people, or 1 in 258,252. In Tanzania Kazema is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 55 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 34 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 4 percent are found. Other than Tanzania this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kazemai9233/
Kazeema928/
Khazema922/
Khazeema868/
Kazemmaz866/
Kaziemga861/
Kazemi83234,361/
Kazama8328,241/
Kasema834,327/
Kazima831,680/
Kagema831,439/
Kajema83598/
Kazoma83160/
Kezema8350/
Kazemy8331/
Kazeme8327/
Kazemo8315/
Cazema8310/
Kazyma838/
Kozema831/
Kacema831/
Khazaemah8054/
Kadzima77731/
Kachema77439/
Kasemaa77385/
Kauzemi77285/
Kazhama77178/
Kozhema77164/
Khozema7785/
Kaizemi7768/
Khazima7764/
Koezema7757/
Kazimah7757/
Kasemma7731/
Kazhima7727/
Kazemee7724/
Kuizema7723/
Kazemie7722/
Kazeimo7722/
Kasemaj7722/
Khazemi7720/
Kasemai7710/
Kasemah779/
Kadzama778/
Kajemma777/
Kazeemi777/
Kouzema774/
Kazeemo774/
Kaesema774/
Kagiema774/
Kazimoa773/
Kazzemi773/
Kaazemi773/
Kazemii773/
Kadzoma772/
Kajemau772/
Kazaama772/
Kazzima772/
Kasiema772/
Khazama772/
Kazemey772/
Kazamai771/
Kazamma771/
Kaziemo771/
Kazimga771/
Kasemea771/
Kazamaa771/
Kazemoo771/
Kazemys771/
Kazhoma771/
Kazamah771/
Kazamea771/
Kazemmi771/
Kaugema771/
Kasemay771/
Kasemha771/
Kazaima771/
Kajjema771/
Kaizama771/
Kadjema771/
Kaciema771/
Kaezama771/
Kaajema771/
Kagemah771/
Kazemei771/
Kazemih771/
Kazemiy771/
Kazemmy771/
Kaseama771/
Kaseema771/
Kageyma771/
Kaisema771/
Khazimah71630/
Khazaima71265/
Kazemost7149/
Kozaemah7110/
Katsemai7110/
Kazemets718/
Kaugemaa718/
Gkatzima717/
Kazhamma716/
Kasesmaa716/
Kasemmai714/
Khaseema713/
Khasemma711/
Khajeema711/
Khozeema711/
Keasaema711/
Kasama6717,173/
Kasoma6710,796/
Kacemi679,893/
Kajima672,629/
Kazimi671,818/
Kasima671,735/
Kaseme671,514/
Kasemi67976/
Kosema67295/
Kajemi67165/
Kozima67157/
Kesama67114/
Cozema67108/
Kagima6782/
Kasemo6782/
Kozoma6770/
Katshiema6762/
Kosama6757/
Qazama6743/
Kozama6740/
Kezama6736/
Kasyma6735/
Kazomo6734/
Kazamo6726/
Kazime6724/
Kazimo6724/
Kesima6723/
Kacima6722/
Casema6720/
Kageme6718/
Kezima6717/
Khazaimah6710/
Cazama678/
Kazymy678/
Kesoma676/
Kogema674/
Kezyma674/
Kajemo674/
Kesema673/
Kazimy673/
Kozemi672/
Kocema672/
Qazemi672/
Kostrzema672/
Kaceme672/
Kazémi672/
Khazaamaa671/
Cazima671/
Kazımi671/
Kezoma671/
Kajeme671/
Kajemj671/
Kagemo671/
Qazima671/

Kazema Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kazema in the Marathi language
काझेमाkajhema75
काजेमाkajema25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kazema
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