Kitchem Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Kitchem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 31 | 1:1,619,958 | 85,073 |
Kitchem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kitchem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kitchem is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kitchem.
How Common Is The Last Name Kitchem? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kitchem is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Kitchem are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Kitchem is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Kitchem is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent reside and Far North Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Kitchem Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kitchem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Kitchem
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