Kemah Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Kemah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia3361:13,1211,399
Turkey2981:261,14617,857
Indonesia1201:1,102,07779,449
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
Nigeria521:3,406,592101,701
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Kemah (5,902) may also be a first name.

Kemah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kemah (Arabic: كيمه, Hindi: केमहा) has its highest incidence in Liberia. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Kemah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemah? popularity and diffusion

Kemah is the 380,890th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 7,785,840 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Kemah live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 36 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 86,613th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 5,902 people.

The last name Kemah is most numerous in Liberia, where it is held by 336 people, or 1 in 13,121. In Liberia it is primarily concentrated in: Lofa County, where 37 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 36 percent reside and Bomi County, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Liberia this surname exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 32 percent reside and Indonesia, where 13 percent reside.

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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keymah9186/
Kemach9143/
Keimah9120/
Kemahu919/
Kemmah919/
Kaemah917/
Khemah913/
Kemgah912/
Kehmah911/
Keumah911/
Kemaha911/
Kema897,998/
Kematch83107/
Keimach8396/
Keumaha8312/
Kehmaih839/
Kaemaha834/
Kemmahe832/
Kemmeah831/
Keummah831/
Kehmash831/
Kiema8027,433/
Komah806,328/
Kamah804,116/
Khema802,276/
Kaema801,449/
Keema801,104/
Koema801,066/
Kemoh80695/
Kemai80330/
Kemea80188/
Kimah80171/
Kemoa80168/
Kemma80127/
Keama80118/
Kemaş80114/
Kemay8094/
Keima8091/
Kemaç8075/
Keuma8051/
Kemga8047/
Kkema8028/
Kemau8024/
Kemha8024/
Kemaa8018/
Keyma806/
Gkema804/
Kehma803/
Kgema802/
Cemah801/
Hkema801/
Khemmach771/
Kamaha731,025/
Kammah73828/
Koimah73626/
Khomah73511/
Khemma73457/
Kemhay73393/
Khemai73355/
Keymaz73163/
Khamah73161/
Kaimah73134/
Keumai73116/
Khimah73105/
Keamau7388/
Kohmah7364/
Cehmah7364/
Kemhai7352/
Keehma7348/
Kymach7337/
Kamahu7336/
Kehmaz7336/
Keimau7328/
Gkemas7328/
Kheema7326/
Komaha7322/
Kommah7321/
Keimoh7319/
Hkimah7317/
Kemayd7317/
Kymash7317/
Kkaema7314/
Kkomah7312/
Kaemai7312/
Kamaah7311/
Kaymah7310/
Quemah7310/
Kemmai739/
Kheima737/
Kaamah737/
Koymah736/
Kimeah736/
Khaema736/
Khemau734/
Kemosh734/
Ketmas734/
Koemai733/
Kamauh733/
Kimaha733/
Kemeae733/
Kahmah733/
Keimai732/
Khemaj732/
Kiomah732/
Komeah732/
Khemoh732/
Keumay732/
Keumea732/
Khemaa732/
Kemeih732/
Kemmaz732/
Keemoa731/
Keymas731/
Kimmah731/
Kamaih731/
Kemmay731/
Hkomah731/
Keumoh731/
Kemeuh731/
Kemgoh731/
Kemhei731/
Kemhoh731/
Kemhou731/
Kemohe731/
Kemooh731/
Kemouh731/
Keemai731/
Keimaj731/
Khemay731/
Kheuma731/
Kaemau731/
Kymaah731/
Qeemah731/
Keymoh731/
Kemohu731/
Kkamah731/
Koemoh731/
Kemait731/
Ketmay731/
Keimaz731/
Keemas731/
Kematt730/
Kama6798,970/
Koma6730,855/
Kima6714,974/
Kemo6714,896/
Cema671,068/
Kemouch67412/
Khoimah67369/
Qema67369/
Khymach67275/
Khimach67103/
Cheemah6784/
Khammah6774/
Kyma6752/
Chemmah6733/
Khohmah6719/
Khaimah6711/
Chehmah679/
Khahmah677/
Khemmad675/
Khaemoh675/
Qeemash674/
Kammaha674/
Kammahh674/
Kamahah673/
Kismash672/
Kamahai672/
Keheema672/
Cheamah672/
Kemeich671/
Kaimaha671/
Khemapp671/
Khimath671/
Kimaich671/
Kaimaih671/
Khemaãs671/
Khemass671/
Komahie671/
Kemhood671/
Khemohe671/
Khemosh671/
Khimahe671/
Hkaimah671/
Chemaah671/
Kaimach671/
Khetmas671/
Khemaup671/
Kemmoch670/

Kemah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kemah in the Hindi language
केमहाkemaha-
Kemah in the Arabic language
كيمهkymh-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kemah
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