Kenme Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Kenme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 59 | 1:3,002,420 | 93,371 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Kenmé (1) are calculated separately.
Kenme (46) may also be a first name.
Kenme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kenme occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Kenmé. For other possible spellings of Kenme click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenme? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,152,526th most common family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kenme live; 77 percent live in West Africa and 77 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kenme is also the 1,484,914th most widely held first name globally, borne by 46 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 59 people, or 1 in 3,002,420. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Bayelsa, where 93 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmé | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kenmei | 91 | 263 | / |
| Kenmed | 91 | 102 | / |
| Kenmeu | 91 | 18 | / |
| Kenmey | 91 | 9 | / |
| Kenmee | 91 | 7 | / |
| Kenmeh | 91 | 3 | / |
| Kenmie | 91 | 2 | / |
| Kenm | 89 | 16 | / |
| Kaenmee | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kienmie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenmett | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kennmer | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keunmei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenmeph | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kenmi | 80 | 99 | / |
| Kenma | 80 | 90 | / |
| Kenmy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Kinme | 80 | 2 | / |
| Knmme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Knm | 75 | 15 | / |
| Kinmei | 73 | 22 | / |
| Kienma | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kaenmi | 73 | 11 | / |
| Kenmai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kenmoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuenmi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kemmed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cenmeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kinmey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kenmay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chenmei | 67 | 80 | / |
| Kaenmai | 67 | 35 | / |
| Khnm | 67 | 9 | / |
| Qenm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cnme | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinmesh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kinmett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaenmui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemmech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gknm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemmeah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemmetz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kemmess | 67 | 1 | / |
| Knmi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kinnmer | 67 | 0 | / |
| Kemmeer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Kenme
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