Kemas Surname

754,238th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 380 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kemas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2141:617,98748,937
Algeria651:594,33239,000
Nigeria421:4,217,685117,088
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Malaysia91:3,277,136121,952
India71:109,580,769786,157
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
France11:66,422,722504,397
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

The alternate forms: Kemaş (114) are calculated separately.

Kemas (5,193) may also be a first name.

Kemas Last Name Facts

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

Kemas (Hindi: केमसा, Marathi: केमस, Oriya: େକମସ) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Kemaş. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 754,238th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,177,752 people. Kemas occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Kemas are found; 56 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 56 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Kemas is also the 93,962nd most commonly occurring given name world-wide, held by 5,193 people.

The last name is most widely held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 214 people, or 1 in 617,987. In Indonesia it is most common in: Lampung, where 28 percent live, West Java, where 27 percent live and South Sulawesi, where 9 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemaş93114/
Kemmas91367/
Kiemas91257/
Kemase9176/
Kemash9158/
Gkemas9128/
Kaemas9112/
Khemas917/
Kemahs916/
Ketmas914/
Keymas911/
Kemais911/
Keemas911/
Khemais83172/
Kemashe8318/
Khemase8314/
Khemmas8312/
Kemmase834/
Khemaãs831/
Khemass831/
Kehmash831/
Kiemasz831/
Kkaemas831/
Kemasse831/
Khetmas831/
Kamas802,422/
Komas80574/
Kemos80280/
Kimas80235/
Kemaç8075/
Cemas8031/
Kemaz8014/
Qemas801/
Keithmas771/
Khemaiss771/
Khemasse771/
Kamash732,681/
Kamais73977/
Kammas73884/
Kaymas73214/
Khamas73191/
Chemas73181/
Keymaz73163/
Khimas73158/
Kemeys73147/
Kemous73139/
Khomas73115/
Kommas73100/
Kimais7397/
Kaimas7387/
Kimash7358/
Kimase7357/
Gkomas7355/
Komash7352/
Kemach7343/
Gkamas7341/
Kehmaz7336/
Kamaus7333/
Kameas7333/
Koimas7322/
Kymash7317/
Kymmas7315/
Komasz7312/
Gkimas734/
Komaas734/
Kemosh734/
Komass733/
Kemace733/
Kajmas733/
Quemas733/
Cemeas732/
Gkemos732/
Kemmos732/
Kemmaz732/
Kiomas732/
Keamos731/
Kesmos731/
Kimeas731/
Khemaz731/
Kamajs731/
Kamass731/
Kimass731/
Kimhas731/
Kuimas731/
Kahmas731/
Keimaz731/
Kimmas730/
Keameashe711/
Khemmasse711/
Khammas6721,769/
Khamash671,428/
Khomais67377/
Kemmous67141/
Khomass67136/
Khamais67134/
Kematch67107/
Keimach6796/
Kamashh6731/
Kammash6717/
Kamaish6717/
Kimasse6717/
Chemais678/
Chemass678/
Khimase678/
Kajmats676/
Khamass676/
Qeemash674/
Kemouss674/
Kaimase673/
Kismash672/
Kamasch672/
Kioymas672/
Chemmas672/
Kahamas671/
Kooymas671/
Kommasz671/
Khemous671/
Khaimas671/
Khemosh671/
Chemash671/
Khameas671/
Komhaas670/

Kemas Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kemas in the Hindi language
केमसाkemasa-
Kemas in the Oriya language
େକମସekamasa-
Kemas in the Marathi language
केमसkemasa-

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