Kindema Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kindema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kindema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2021:262,08720,938
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Kindema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kindema is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Kindema.

How Common Is The Last Name Kindema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kindema is the 1,095,216th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The surname Kindema is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kindema live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Kindema is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 262,087. In Tanzania Kindema is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 93 percent live, Lindi Region, where 4 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 9 percent live and Liberia, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kindemah9329/
Kendema86220/
Kindima86194/
Kindama86100/
Kindemo869/
Kindemi865/
Kindeme864/
Kimdema861/
Chindema80454/
Kendemah8064/
Kiendima801/
Kiendemo801/
Kindamma801/
Kemndema801/
Kindemie801/
Kindieme801/
Kndima774/
Kendeemah755/
Kindimath753/
Kendima71514/
Kendama7155/
Kindamo7120/
Kindimo714/
Kindomo713/
Kendeme712/
Cindima711/
Kindimi711/
Kindime711/
Kendemo711/
Kendemi711/
Chindima67655/
Chindemi67590/
Kendimah67145/
Kendemeh6716/
Kendamah6713/
Chendema673/
Kendimma672/
Kaendima672/
Kendamma671/

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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 Kindema
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