Kiegemwe Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Kiegemwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kiegemwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kiegemwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kiegemwe is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kiegemwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Kiegemwe reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kiegemwe is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Pwani Region, where 67 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 17 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania it is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kigeme | 86 | 40 | / |
| Kgeme | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kegem | 77 | 40 | / |
| Kwegemwa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Kwegemye | 75 | 2 | / |
| Keigyeme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaigembe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kyegemwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kageme | 71 | 18 | / |
| Kegemo | 71 | 14 | / |
| Kigema | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kegema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kegemu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwegemeya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kage-Me | 67 | 105 | / |
| Kwigema | 67 | 94 | / |
| Kwegema | 67 | 15 | / |
| Kiigema | 67 | 8 | / |
| Kugemwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyegema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kegyemu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kigembi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kyesimwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kighimbi | 50 | 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 Kiegemwe
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