Keimetswe Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Keimetswe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Keimetswe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana1271:17,2203,386
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Keimetswe (116) may also be a first name.

Keimetswe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Keimetswe is more commonly found in Botswana than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Keimetswe? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Keimetswe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Keimetswe is also the 868,627th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 116 people.

Keimetswe is most common in Botswana, where it is held by 127 people, or 1 in 17,220. Not including Botswana it occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemetswe941/
Keemetswe89315/
Kiemetswe891/
Keemecwe716/
Kametswi714/
Kemtsuie711/
Kemicwe635/
Kemtsui631/
Kemecwi631/
Kimitsui5929/
Kemichwe591/
Kimchwee591/
Kimchue504/
Kamicwe501/

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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 Keimetswe
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