Kemi Surname

105,025^th

Most Common

surname in the World

Approximately 4,462 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:

Nigeria

Highest density in:

Sweden

Kemi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Kemi Surname Distribution Map

Place	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
Nigeria	1,540	1:115,028	7,623
Sweden	585	1:16,832	1,437
Indonesia	539	1:245,360	22,482
Japan	456	1:280,360	10,735
Papua New Guinea	344	1:23,703	2,602
Finland	268	1:20,510	2,901
Norway	152	1:33,831	4,756
Cameroon	98	1:211,929	21,585
DR Congo	96	1:769,579	54,223
Turkey	59	1:1,319,007	54,084
United States	58	1:6,249,292	299,206
India	50	1:15,341,308	250,737
England	44	1:1,266,320	57,817
Tanzania	25	1:2,117,665	47,926
South Africa	23	1:2,355,552	98,611
Malaysia	17	1:1,734,954	70,664
Uganda	16	1:2,439,955	72,451
Russia	11	1:13,102,096	377,010
Thailand	8	1:8,829,793	476,604
Taiwan	7	1:3,349,249	20,155
Congo	6	1:831,516	16,072
Philippines	6	1:16,873,037	249,062
Australia	5	1:5,399,140	162,351
Ethiopia	4	1:24,386,566	19,165
Germany	3	1:26,835,153	452,368
China	3	1:455,773,855	21,925
Ivory Coast	2	1:11,535,616	61,806
Kenya	2	1:23,089,950	83,168
France	2	1:33,211,361	423,184
Canada	2	1:18,422,796	409,488
Brazil	2	1:107,037,166	1,031,150
Peru	2	1:15,892,062	51,966
Sudan	1	1:37,510,195	14,259
Spain	1	1:46,752,036	156,870
Zimbabwe	1	1:15,438,240	133,260
Singapore	1	1:5,507,703	47,049
Scotland	1	1:5,353,817	63,002
Uzbekistan	1	1:30,929,142	67,786
Qatar	1	1:2,357,999	76,403
Wales	1	1:3,094,532	44,023
Albania	1	1:2,914,055	29,474
Ghana	1	1:27,020,692	23,742
Algeria	1	1:38,631,551	130,422
American Samoa	1	1:55,758	3,072
Armenia	1	1:2,930,180	22,770
Bangladesh	1	1:159,356,773	26,077
Belgium	1	1:11,496,644	167,539
Chad	1	1:13,592,199	13,092
Colombia	1	1:47,774,072	44,230
Denmark	1	1:5,644,715	93,155
Poland	1	1:38,008,749	231,653
Iceland	1	1:380,090	11,096
Iraq	1	1:35,021,654	31,813
Italy	1	1:61,156,688	199,583
Liberia	1	1:4,408,535	47,110
North Macedonia	1	1:2,101,472	31,546
Netherlands	1	1:16,887,176	156,465
Niger	1	1:19,192,017	110,060
Pakistan	1	1:178,643,885	213,220

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Kemi (129,671) may also be a first name.

Kemi Demographics

Average Kemi Salary in
United States

$36,350^USD

Per year

Rank:

850,184 of 1,180,305

Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:

1.66222E-5

Rank: 301,933 of 1,181,369

Percentage of national average salary:

84.24%

Sample size: 39 (2014)

Average Salary in
United States

$43,149^USD

Per year

Per month:

$3,596^USD

Per week:

$799^USD

Per day:

$118^USD

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Kemi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kemi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Kemi (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺒﻰ, Hindi: केमी, Marathi: केमी, Oriya: େକମି, Russian: Кэми, Tibetan: སྐྱིད་མི་) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kemi.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kemi is the 105,025^th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,633,247 people. The last name Kemi occurs mostly in Africa, where 41 percent of Kemi live; 35 percent live in West Africa and 35 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 8,052^nd most common given name internationally It is held by 129,671 people.

The last name is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,540 people, or 1 in 115,028. In Nigeria Kemi is mostly concentrated in: Borno, where 11 percent live, Ondo, where 11 percent live and Lagos, where 10 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 13 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.

Kemi Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (87%) in Nigeria.

In The United States those holding the Kemi surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 88.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Kemi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 20.12% less than the national average, earning 276,458 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 56.13% more than the national average, earning R 371,028 per year and in United States they earn 15.76% less than the national average, earning $36,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Surname	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Kemei	89	20,340	/
Kemoi	89	3,504	/
Kiemi	89	616	/
Khemi	89	472	/
Kemai	89	330	/
Kemih	89	246	/
Kemie	89	110	/
Kaemi	89	81	/
Keimi	89	48	/
Keumi	89	37	/
Kemio	89	27	/
Kemmi	89	20	/
Kehmi	89	13	/
Keemi	89	4	/
Keami	89	4	/
Koemi	89	3	/
Keymi	89	3	/
Kemgi	89	2	/
Kemhi	89	2	/
Kemiy	89	1	/
Kemiz	89	1	/
Kemyi	89	1	/
Kemui	89	1	/
Kemij	89	1	/
Kemiš	89	1	/
Kcemi	89	1	/
Hkemi	89	1	/
Khemyi	80	542	/
Khemai	80	355	/
Keumai	80	116	/
Kehmie	80	63	/
Kemhai	80	52	/
Kemmie	80	46	/
Kaemai	80	12	/
Kemeid	80	10	/
Khaemi	80	10	/
Khemei	80	9	/
Kemmai	80	9	/
Khemmi	80	8	/
Khemio	80	5	/
Kemmei	80	5	/
Kaemmi	80	5	/
Kheemi	80	4	/
Kheami	80	4	/
Koemai	80	3	/
Kheimi	80	2	/
Keimai	80	2	/
Koemie	80	2	/
Kemieh	80	2	/
Kehmis	80	2	/
Khiemi	80	2	/
Kemeih	80	2	/
Kemeiz	80	2	/
Keimit	80	1	/
Keemui	80	1	/
Ketmid	80	1	/
Khemih	80	1	/
Keumui	80	1	/
Kemhei	80	1	/
Kemmoi	80	1	/
Keemai	80	1	/
Kiemei	80	1	/
Kiemih	80	1	/
Kemgoi	80	1	/
Kkemei	80	1	/
Keimei	80	1	/
Kcemmi	80	1	/
Ckemei	80	1	/
Kemait	80	1	/
Kami	75	387,261	/
Komi	75	32,561	/
Kema	75	7,998	/
Keme	75	4,529	/
Kimi	75	1,771	/
Kömi	75	123	/
Cemi	75	96	/
Kemy	75	60	/
Kämi	75	36	/
Qemi	75	9	/
Kymi	75	5	/
Kjmi	75	1	/
Keymist	73	42	/
Khaemmi	73	30	/
Keijmis	73	22	/
Keimich	73	9	/
Kehmaih	73	9	/
Kemisch	73	9	/
Kemeich	73	1	/
Keemist	73	1	/
Kheimis	73	1	/
Kheitmi	73	1	/
Keymith	73	1	/
Keemish	73	0	/
Kemmist	73	0	/
Kamei	67	62,942	/
Kiema	67	27,433	/
Komai	67	18,109	/
Kamai	67	5,095	/
Kommi	67	3,960	/
Kamoi	67	3,886	/
Kajmi	67	3,189	/
Kimhi	67	2,877	/
Kimei	67	2,833	/
Khema	67	2,276	/
Kemeh	67	2,140	/
Kemme	67	1,571	/
Kimoi	67	1,505	/
Khami	67	1,414	/
Chemi	67	1,377	/
Keema	67	1,104	/
Kemeç	67	991	/
Kimai	67	933	/
Kamhi	67	805	/
Keeme	67	782	/
Kheme	67	728	/
Kammi	67	606	/
Kaimi	67	500	/
Keime	67	451	/
Kamui	67	441	/
Qaemi	67	405	/
Komoi	67	405	/
Kimmi	67	348	/
Kuimi	67	334	/
Komei	67	310	/
Kemmy	67	253	/
Koimi	67	240	/
Hkami	67	239	/
Kamij	67	233	/
Keamy	67	221	/
Kemea	67	188	/
Kiomi	67	175	/
Khimi	67	174	/
Kamie	67	168	/
Kemoa	67	168	/
Quemi	67	162	/
Kamih	67	157	/
Cemmi	67	141	/
Qesmi	67	137	/
Komie	67	134	/
Kemma	67	127	/
Kemey	67	121	/
Keama	67	118	/
Kemhe	67	99	/
Kimie	67	96	/
Kieme	67	96	/
Kemay	67	94	/
Keima	67	91	/
Kaami	67	90	/
Kimui	67	72	/
Kemyo	67	62	/
Hkimi	67	51	/
Cemoi	67	49	/
Keame	67	40	/
Kgeme	67	40	/
Kimio	67	37	/
Komih	67	35	/
Kyomi	67	30	/
Khomi	67	29	/
Keume	67	29	/
Kkema	67	28	/
Kemha	67	24	/
Kohmi	67	23	/
Kimii	67	20	/
Kemaa	67	18	/
Khemmich	67	16	/
Kymoi	67	16	/
Keméň	67	14	/
Kähmi	67	14	/
Cemai	67	12	/
Keysmith	67	11	/
Kahmi	67	11	/
Kemeň	67	10	/
Kemje	67	9	/
Kemeu	67	7	/
K'Eme	67	7	/
Kiemy	67	7	/
Kaeme	67	6	/
Keyma	67	6	/
Kaîmi	67	6	/
Kaïmi	67	6	/
Kemez	67	5	/
Kimih	67	5	/
Kaymi	67	4	/
Kihmi	67	4	/
Kuymi	67	4	/
Qemhi	67	4	/
Gkema	67	4	/
Komui	67	3	/
Komhi	67	2	/
Kemee	67	2	/
Khemy	67	2	/
Koeme	67	2	/
Keyme	67	2	/
Komiň	67	2	/
Khemj	67	2	/
Kejme	67	1	/
Keamj	67	1	/
Keymmitt	67	1	/
Kimgi	67	1	/
Kimyi	67	1	/
Komij	67	1	/
Kheimeis	67	1	/
Coemi	67	1	/
Kemge	67	1	/
Kemoy	67	1	/
Keimy	67	1	/
Kjmai	67	1	/
Kkami	67	1	/
Kujmi	67	1	/
Qemai	67	1	/
Qemmi	67	1	/
Qeami	67	1	/
Gkeme	67	1	/
Kkimi	67	1	/
Ceami	67	1	/
Khemaiss	67	1	/
Kceme	67	1	/
Qeimi	67	1	/
Hkema	67	1	/
Keemy	67	0	/

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Kemi Name Transliterations

Transliteration	ICU Latin	Percentage of Incidence
Kemi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻤﺒﻰ	kmby	-
Kemi in the Tibetan language
སྐྱིད་མི་	kyimi	-
Kemi in the Hindi language
केमी	kemi	97.67
कमी	kami	2.33
Kemi in the Marathi language
केमी	kemi	93.88
कॅमी	kemi	6.12
Kemi in the Oriya language
େକମି	ekami	83.33
େକମୀ	ekami	16.67
Kemi in the Russian language
Кэми	kemi	-

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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 Kemi
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Kemi Surname

Kemi Surname

Kemi Surname Distribution Map

Kemi Demographics

$36,350 USD

Per year

$43,149 USD

Per year

Kemi Last Name Facts

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

How Common Is The Last Name Kemi? popularity and diffusion

Kemi Last Name Statistics demography

Phonetically Similar Names

Kemi Name Transliterations

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Footnotes

$36,350^USD

$43,149^USD

Where Does The Last Name Kemi Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

How Common Is The Last Name Kemi? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Kemi Last Name Statistics ^demography