Kilema Surname
Approximately 1,547 people bear this surname
Kilema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 965 | 1:76,559 | 8,894 |
| Zambia | 265 | 1:59,811 | 5,423 |
| Tanzania | 219 | 1:241,743 | 19,666 |
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Uganda | 7 | 1:5,577,040 | 114,218 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Kilema (456) may also be a first name.
Kilema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kilema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kilema is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Kilema.
How Common Is The Last Name Kilema? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kilema is the 255,091st most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 4,710,760 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Kilema reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 400,063rd most numerous first name worldwide, held by 456 people.
The last name is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 965 people, or 1 in 76,559. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 17 percent live and Tanzania, where 14 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Kilema
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