Keemetswe Surname

862,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 315 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Keemetswe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keemetswe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana2151:10,1721,871
South Africa991:547,25043,124
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Keemetswe (269) may also be a first name.

Keemetswe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Keemetswe has its highest incidence in Botswana. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keemetswe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Keemetswe is the 862,604th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 23,135,066 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Keemetswe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Keemetswe is also the 542,091st most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 269 people.

The last name Keemetswe is most frequently held in Botswana, where it is held by 215 people, or 1 in 10,172. Aside from Botswana it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 31 percent live and China, where 0 percent live.

Keemetswe Last Name Statistics demography

Keemetswe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.64% less than the national average, earning R 81,648 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemetswe941/
Keimetswe89128/
Kiemetswe891/
Keemecwe826/
Kametswi714/
Kemtsuie711/
Khomoetsweu701/
Kemicwe635/
Kemtsui631/
Kemecwi631/
Kemichwe591/
Khomatsue5615/

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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 Keemetswe
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