Kemey Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Kemey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 98 | 1:471,223 | 24,622 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Kemey (37) may also be a first name.
Kemey Demographics
Kemey Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kemey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kemey is found most frequently in Kenya. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kemey.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kemey is the 1,649,806th most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Kemey live; 81 percent live in East Africa and 73 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly occurring given name worldwide It is held by 37 people.
The surname is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 471,223. In Kenya Kemey is most common in: Kericho County, where 43 percent live, Nandi County, where 38 percent live and Trans Nzoia County, where 9 percent live. Apart from Kenya this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 5 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.
Kemey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kemey has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kemey surname declined 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kemey Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Kemey surname is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kemey earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 42.64% less than the national average, earning $24,750 USD per year.
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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 Kemey
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