Kempegowda Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Norway

Kempegowda Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Kempegowda Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India681:11,280,373208,492
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Kempegowda (20) may also be a first name.

Kempegowda Last Name Facts

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

Kempegowda occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kempegowda? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,061,309th most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 87,801,758 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 84 percent of Kempegowda live; 82 percent live in South Asia and 82 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Kempegowda is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 11,280,373. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Karnataka, where 66 percent live, Maharashtra, where 6 percent live and Telangana, where 1 percent live. Beside India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent live and Thailand, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kempegouda901/
Kempegauda805/
Kempigwada801/
Kempegaud7428/
Kambagowda704/

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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 Kempegowda
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