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 surname Kemeya is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kemeya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 532,873rd most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. Kemeya is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kemeya live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Mande Africa. Kemeya is also the 1,191,548th most numerous first name globally It is held by 67 people.
It is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 553 people, or 1 in 41,720. In The Ivory Coast Kemeya is primarily concentrated in: Woroba District, where 88 percent live, Montagnes District, where 6 percent live and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 3 percent live. Other than The Ivory Coast Kemeya exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
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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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