Kemese Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kemese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa591:918,26658,838
Nigeria281:6,326,527151,186
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Kemese (47) may also be a first name.

Kemese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kemese (Marathi: केमसे) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kemese.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemese? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,955,159th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kemese are found; 65 percent are found in Southern Africa and 65 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kemese is also the 1,467,136th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 47 people.

The last name is most widespread in South Africa, where it is held by 59 people, or 1 in 918,266. In South Africa Kemese is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Cape, where 68 percent reside, Western Cape, where 25 percent reside and Gauteng, where 2 percent reside. Aside from South Africa this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 31 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Kemese Last Name Statistics demography

Kemese earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 26.28% less than the national average, earning R 175,176 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khemese9262/
Kemesse922/
Kemeseh921/
Kemesei921/
Kemes91252/
Kemesies8650/
Kemessie8623/
Kemescei862/
Kemmesey861/
Kemesser860/
Kamese831,168/
Kimese83353/
Keimes83324/
Kemege83191/
Kiemes83157/
Kemeys83147/
Kemeze8384/
Kemesi8383/
Kemase8376/
Kemesh8347/
Kemise8317/
Keymes8311/
Kehmes836/
Kemmes833/
Khemes833/
Komese833/
Kemesa833/
Keames832/
Keemes831/
Kemexs831/
Kemeje831/
Gkemes831/
Kemesy830/
Kemmesies80146/
Keameashe801/
Kemmesieß801/
Khemies77600/
Kemeeza77217/
Kemezys77143/
Chemese77110/
Kemezis7786/
Kemežys7774/
Kesmece7767/
Kemmies7761/
Kemezeu7758/
Keumeze7758/
Kemezee7749/
Kameese7731/
Kemezie7716/
Khemesh7715/
Khemase7714/
Khemise7714/
Kemisse7711/
Kemesis7710/
Kehmess779/
Khamese778/
Kemesay776/
Kameshe776/
Khemmes775/
Kemešys775/
Kemmase774/
Kiemesz774/
Komesse773/
Kemesha772/
Ceamese772/
Kimeshe772/
Kemessi772/
Kemeuze772/
Kemešis772/
Keijmes772/
Khemesi772/
Kemmess771/
Kemazee771/
Kemesys771/
Kemmeze771/
Kemeasi771/
Kemecey771/
Kemedje771/
Kemeisa771/
Keimest771/
Khemets771/
Kamiese771/
Koemece771/
Kemasse771/
Kemeshi771/
Kemeshy771/
Kimeseu771/
Kamesse771/
Kammese771/
Kiemees771/
Kamesee770/
Kemmege770/
Khemessett751/
Kemmesiess751/
Kimes733,648/
Kemis732,240/
Kemeç73991/
Kymes73101/
Cemes7326/
Kemez735/
Kémes731/
Kemys730/
Keumezeu71139/
Kiemiesz7124/
Kemezhis7117/
Kemechey7113/
Khamesse7111/
Kemmesis717/
Khomeuse715/
Kaemezie713/
Kheimets713/
Kemessay712/
Kemezhys712/
Kemeysha711/
Kemeasha711/
Kemetcer711/
Kemmejee711/
Khemisse711/
Kheimies711/
Kheimeis711/
Keumasse711/
Kemeuzeu711/
Kemmecer711/
Kemossei711/
Kemasseu711/
Keimedje711/
Khemessi711/
Kaimesse711/
Khemasse711/
Khemessa711/
Khemiset711/
Kammesee711/
Khameese711/
Khamesee711/
Kemeisha710/
Kammesea710/
Khemis678,615/
Kesmez671,885/
Kimeze671,867/
Chemes671,184/
Kamise67896/
Kamase67855/
Kimmes67852/
Kemmis67759/
Kemosi67603/
Kemeza67522/
Kemisa67471/
Kimesa67456/
Kemish67406/
Komase67358/
Kamesi67266/
Kemisi67249/
Keymis67233/
Qamese67176/
Camese6794/
Kemeshova6793/
Kimose6789/
Kimase6757/
Kamose6756/
Kameze6750/
Komesi6744/
Kimise6736/
Keymez6728/
Komise6725/
Kemasi6724/
Komose6723/
Kemezy6719/
Kemetz6719/
Kemezi6715/
Comese6712/
Kaimes6711/
Quemes676/
Komeze676/
Kimege675/
Kaymes674/
Khimes674/
Kemeža673/
Kimies672/
Kehmis672/
Cemeas672/
Kimesi672/
Kemaze672/
Kemeji672/
Kemeiz672/
Keimis671/
Khameishe671/
Kamyse671/
Kimeas671/
Kimesy671/
Ceemes671/
Khemmasse671/
Kemais671/
Kimeje671/
Keumasseu671/
Kemiss671/
Kemegi671/
Khomeuseh671/
Kiemeushi671/
Kiemieshi671/
Kiemys671/
Kimesh671/
Kgemis671/
Khemisser671/
Khemys671/
Cemmes671/
Kammeesee671/
Khameesee671/
Kemecy670/
Ceames670/
Cemesh670/

Kemese Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kemese in the Marathi language
केमसेkemase-

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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 Kemese
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