Kemshed Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kemshed Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemshed Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:2,932,529101,561
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England351:696,43933,013

Kemshed Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kemshed is found most frequently in England. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kemshed click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemshed? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Kemshed are found; 95 percent are found in Northern Europe and 95 percent are found in British Isles.

This surname is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England Kemshed is primarily found in: Northamptonshire, where 95 percent reside and Hampshire, where 5 percent reside. Other than England this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Kemshed Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kemshed has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Kemshed last name contracted 46 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kemshead9356/
Kemshe926/
Khemshe864/
Kenshed861/
Kemshie861/
Kemse83802/
Khemshee801/
Kimshead800/
Kemshi77330/
Kemseu7751/
Kemsei7733/
Kemsey7716/
Cemshe776/
Kemsih774/
Kenshe772/
Khemse771/
Kiemse771/
Kemsee771/
Kemsie771/
Khamsheed752/
Kemsies71148/
Kensche7187/
Keemshi7115/
Kimched719/
Khemshette719/
Komshet718/
Khemsee718/
Kemsseu718/
Khemshi716/
Chemsed712/
Kenshei711/
Kheemse711/
Khemsep711/
Keimses711/
Kamshid711/
Khemche711/
Kenshey711/
Keimsey710/
Kemsser710/
Kemsett710/
Kense671,290/
Kemsi67124/
Kheimses67107/
Kheemshi6799/
Kemmsies6767/
Kemsa6763/
Kimse6746/
Kemce6727/
Khemseth6726/
Kemsy6723/
Kemze6718/
Kemje679/
Kymse678/
Chemshyd676/
Khamshid676/
Kaensche674/
Kemge671/
Keimedje671/
Keemshsi671/
Kenshett670/

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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
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  • 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 Kemshed
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