Khamete Surname
Approximately 1,667 people bear this surname
Khamete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,663 | 1:27,769 | 3,085 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Khamete (147) may also be a first name.
Khamete Demographics
Khamete Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Khamete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khamete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khamete is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Khamete? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 240,075th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,371,653 people. Khamete occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Khamete reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 69 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Khamete is also the 760,591st most widely held first name on earth It is held by 147 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Kenya, where it is held by 1,663 people, or 1 in 27,769. In Kenya Khamete is most common in: Kakamega County, where 48 percent reside, Vihiga County, where 22 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Not including Kenya it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 0 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
Khamete Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Khamete surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Khamete
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