Kemston Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Kemston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kemston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:27,859,030389,889
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kemston (4) may also be a first name.

Kemston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kemston is held by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kemston? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 67 percent of Kemston reside; 67 percent reside in Northern Europe and 67 percent reside in British Isles. Kemston is also the 6,192,526th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 4 people.

This last name is most common in England, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 27,859,030. In England it is mostly concentrated in: Lancashire, where 50 percent reside and Northumberland, where 50 percent reside. Not including England it is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 33 percent reside.

Kemston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kemston has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname decreased 60 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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  • 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 Kemston
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