Khame Surname
Approximately 443 people bear this surname
Khame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 163 | 1:332,379 | 31,027 |
| Iran | 132 | 1:581,686 | 32,703 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Taiwan | 7 | 1:3,349,249 | 20,155 |
| Guyana | 6 | 1:127,037 | 7,965 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Lesotho | 4 | 1:508,140 | 18,568 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Khame (1,607) may also be a first name.
Khame Demographics
Average Khame Salary in
South Africa
R 180,036
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Khame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khame (Georgian: ხამე, Hindi: खमे, Marathi: खांबे, Oriya: ଖେମ, Russian: Хаме) is most common in South Africa. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 674,066th most prevalent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 16,450,442 people. Khame occurs predominantly in Africa, where 57 percent of Khame are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 192,752nd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 1,607 people.
Khame is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 332,379. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 35 percent live, North West, where 23 percent live and Free State, where 21 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 30 percent live and Botswana, where 15 percent live.
Khame Last Name Statistics demography
Khame earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning R 180,036 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khame in the Georgian language | ||
| ხამე | khame | - |
| Khame in the Marathi language | ||
| खांबे | khambe | - |
| Khame in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖେମ | khema | 98.7 |
| Khame in the Hindi language | ||
| खमे | khame | 91.89 |
| खामॅ | khame | 2.7 |
| खँे | khame | 2.7 |
| खामे | khame | 2.7 |
| Khame in the Russian language | ||
| Хаме | hame | - |
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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 Khame
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