Kemson Surname

2,333,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 67 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Vanuatu

Kemson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea291:281,16338,188
Thailand131:5,433,719375,884
Nigeria91:19,682,529291,344
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Kemson (718) may also be a first name.

Kemson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kemson (Russian: Кемсон) occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemson? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kemson is the 2,333,370th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 45 percent of Kemson live; 45 percent live in Oceania Islands and 43 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 308,040th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 718 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 281,163. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Morobe, where 48 percent reside, Eastern Highlands, where 41 percent reside and East Sepik, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea it occurs in 9 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 13 percent reside.

Kemson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kemson has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kemson last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khemson92295/
Kiemson921/
Kemssong862/
Kimson83266/
Kemsen83126/
Kemsan8332/
Kymson836/
Kemsom834/
Kemzon832/
Qemson832/
Cemson831/
Khemsom77161/
Kyomson7740/
Chemson7725/
Kemzong7724/
Kaimson775/
Khimson774/
Quemson773/
Kimsoon772/
Khemsen771/
Kemsien771/
Kemshan771/
Kimhson770/
Khaimson711/
Kemchoun711/
Kimsan67357/
Kimsom67137/
Kimsun6764/
Kimsen6753/
Kemcen6727/
Cimson675/
Kemjan672/
Kemchoung672/
Cemsen672/
Kemsem671/
Khemsamng671/
Kemsam671/
Kemzan671/
Cemsan671/

Kemson Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kemson in the Russian language
Кемсонkemson-

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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 Kemson
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