Kemeya Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Kemeya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 553 | 1:41,720 | 2,686 |
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Kemeya (67) may also be a first name.
Kemeya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kemeya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kemeya is found in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Kemeya.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemeya? popularity and diffusion
Kemeya is the 532,873rd most frequent family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kemeya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Mande Africa. Kemeya is also the 1,191,548th most common given name throughout the world It is held by 67 people.
The surname is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 553 people, or 1 in 41,720. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Woroba District, where 88 percent reside, Montagnes District, where 6 percent reside and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 3 percent reside. Outside of The Ivory Coast Kemeya occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 4 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Kemeya
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