Ketimu Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Ketimu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 22 | 1:1,774,513 | 60,490 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
Ketimu (882) may also be a first name.
Ketimu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketimu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ketimu is found in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ketimu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketimu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ketimu reside; 50 percent reside in East Africa and 50 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ketimu is also the 273,762nd most widespread given name in the world It is held by 882 people.
Ketimu is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 1,774,513. In Uganda it is primarily found in: Mitooma District, where 41 percent are found, Ntungamo District, where 14 percent are found and Bushenyi District, where 5 percent are found. Besides Uganda Ketimu occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keytimu | 92 | 103 | / |
| Keitimu | 92 | 40 | / |
| Khetimu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kitimu | 83 | 267 | / |
| Katimu | 83 | 194 | / |
| Ketumu | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ketemu | 83 | 22 | / |
| Kytimu | 83 | 11 | / |
| Ketemou | 77 | 22 | / |
| Khatimu | 77 | 14 | / |
| Kaitimu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kaetemu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Kaytimu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kithimu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Keytemu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Kathimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Katiemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keitumu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chetimu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chetaimu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Khataimu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Katumu | 67 | 801 | / |
| Kitumu | 67 | 465 | / |
| Katemu | 67 | 346 | / |
| Kitemu | 67 | 107 | / |
| Catimu | 67 | 38 | / |
| Kotumu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Kotemu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaitoimou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keuteumou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ketimu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis