Keemekae Surname

2,047,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 84 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Keemekae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keemekae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana831:26,3495,307
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Keemekae (33) may also be a first name.

Keemekae Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keemekae is held by more people in Botswana than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Keemekae? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. Keemekae is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Keemekae reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 33 people.

The last name Keemekae is most widely held in Botswana, where it is held by 83 people, or 1 in 26,349. Barring Botswana this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemekae931/
Kemokae801/
Kemekai801/
Kemekeye757/
Kemekeha751/
Kemekiya751/
Kesmekaya7190/
Kimekye67121/
Kemekou678/
Kemekoi672/
Kamakae671/
Komakae671/
Kemecey671/
Kimekey671/
Kemechey6313/
Khomokae6311/
Chemekea6310/
Kimekoua631/
Cemekhaya591/
Comakae5386/
Kimekou535/
Chimkae531/
Qamokae531/

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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 Keemekae
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