Kimem Surname
Approximately 1,453 people bear this surname
Kimem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 1,449 | 1:67,320 | 6,648 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Kimem (22) may also be a first name.
Kimem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kimem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kimem is carried by more people in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kimem.
How Common Is The Last Name Kimem? popularity and diffusion
Kimem is the 268,560th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 5,015,517 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kimem live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 22 people.
The surname Kimem is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 1,449 people, or 1 in 67,320. Beside Ethiopia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Kimem
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