Komeka Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Komeka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 600 | 1:88,236 | 8,919 |
| Kenya | 108 | 1:427,592 | 23,179 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Congo | 3 | 1:1,663,032 | 27,638 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Komeka (43) may also be a first name.
Komeka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komeka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Komeka occurs most in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Komeka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 422,566th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Komeka reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 43 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 600 people, or 1 in 88,236. In Tanzania Komeka is most frequent in: Ruvuma Region, where 31 percent reside, Rukwa Region, where 29 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 9 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 Komeka
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