Kemene Surname
Approximately 291 people bear this surname
Kemene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 193 | 1:107,612 | 12,606 |
| Ivory Coast | 41 | 1:562,713 | 17,068 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 13 | 1:10,173,015 | 372,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kemene (67) may also be a first name.
Kemene Demographics
Kemene Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kemene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kemene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﻦ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemene? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 912,827th most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 25,043,113 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Kemene live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kemene is also the 1,191,548th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 67 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 193 people, or 1 in 107,612. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: West Region, where 42 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 19 percent reside. Besides Cameroon Kemene is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 percent reside.
Kemene Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kemene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kemene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﻦ | kmn | - |
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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 Kemene
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