Kensema Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kensema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kensema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742

Kensema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kensema occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kensema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kensema is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kensema reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 33 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Kensema is primarily found in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 33 percent reside and Ghana, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kengema8623/
Kinsema861/
Kensama861/
Kenseimo80152/
Kenshima8065/
Kensimay809/
Kensimai808/
Kenshama802/
Kinsemi71361/
Kinsama71151/
Kensime7110/
Kenzima714/
Kinsima713/
Kengeme712/
Kenjemo711/
Kinseme711/
Kingema711/
Kinsoma711/
Kenjeme711/
Kencima711/
Khnsama711/
Kenzemo711/
Kinshima67595/
Chenjema6712/
Chengema676/
Kinsseme671/
Kemseimo671/

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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 Kensema
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