Khemkhem Surname

1,159,732nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 206 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Khemkhem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Khemkhem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1881:205,48724,257
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
France11:66,422,722504,397

Khemkhem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khemkhem is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Khemkhem? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,159,732nd most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 35,376,436 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Khemkhem are found; 91 percent are found in North Africa and 91 percent are found in Mahgreb.

Khemkhem is most widespread in Algeria, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 205,487. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Skikda Province, where 99 percent are found and Guelma Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Algeria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 8 percent are found and France, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamkhem8811/
Khimkhem883/
Khemkhen882/
Kaemkhem881/
Kemkem8666/
Hemkem862/
Hemhem861/
Khemkheng822/
Khamkheam821/
Khamkhiem821/
Hemheem8029/
Komkhem802/
Hemchem801/
Kamkhem801/
Chemhem801/
Khemkheang783/
Chemchem751,025/
Heemheam752/
Khomkhim751/
Khenkhen751/
Hemhim714/
Hemgem711/
Chemchiem711/
Kemkim711/
Kemhim711/
Chemcheme711/
Kaemkim674/
Khamkim672/
Hymkhym671/
Kamkeam671/
Kimkeam671/
Chemgem671/
Kemkuim671/

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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
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  • 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 Khemkhem
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