Kemah Surname
Approximately 936 people bear this surname
Kemah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 336 | 1:13,121 | 1,399 |
| Turkey | 298 | 1:261,146 | 17,857 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| Cameroon | 80 | 1:259,613 | 25,186 |
| Nigeria | 52 | 1:3,406,592 | 101,701 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Kemah (5,902) may also be a first name.
Kemah Demographics
Average Kemah Salary in
United States
$37,239 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kemah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kemah (Arabic: كيمه, Hindi: केमहा) is most common in Liberia. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 380,890th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. The surname Kemah occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kemah reside; 42 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 86,613th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 5,902 people.
It is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 13,121. In Liberia Kemah is most frequent in: Lofa County, where 37 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 36 percent are found and Bomi County, where 10 percent are found. Outside of Liberia this surname exists in 15 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 32 percent are found and Indonesia, where 13 percent are found.
Kemah Last Name Statistics demography
Kemah earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.7% less than the national average, earning $37,239 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kemah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kemah in the Hindi language | ||
| केमहा | kemaha | - |
| Kemah in the Arabic language | ||
| كيمه | kymh | - |
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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 Kemah
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