Kegama Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Kegama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kegama (8) may also be a first name.
Kegama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kegama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kegama is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kegama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Kegama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kegama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most frequently held given name on earth. It is borne by 8 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Kegama is most numerous in: Borno, where 50 percent live and Yobe, where 50 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keigama | 92 | 23 | / |
| Keygama | 92 | 2 | / |
| Kagama | 83 | 397 | / |
| Kigama | 83 | 28 | / |
| Cegama | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kegoma | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kogama | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kegame | 83 | 3 | / |
| Kegema | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kaigama | 77 | 7,575 | / |
| Kaygama | 77 | 20 | / |
| Kaïgama | 77 | 9 | / |
| Kagamai | 77 | 7 | / |
| Kagaama | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaîgama | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kagaima | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chegama | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khogama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kaãgama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kiogama | 77 | 1 | / |
| Cheghama | 71 | 340 | / |
| Kaigamma | 71 | 243 | / |
| Chegamma | 71 | 23 | / |
| Keagaimo | 71 | 23 | / |
| Kahagama | 71 | 14 | / |
| Keangami | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keghameh | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kaigaima | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kkaigama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khaigama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaighama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keygamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kagoma | 67 | 13,623 | / |
| Kagema | 67 | 1,439 | / |
| Kigoma | 67 | 790 | / |
| Kogamo | 67 | 384 | / |
| Kigame | 67 | 294 | / |
| Kigami | 67 | 60 | / |
| Cogama | 67 | 53 | / |
| Kogoma | 67 | 50 | / |
| Kegemo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Cegame | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kagamo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kogema | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cigama | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kegome | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kigema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kygame | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kegama
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