Komesha Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Komesha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 289 | 1:183,189 | 15,886 |
| DR Congo | 185 | 1:399,349 | 33,942 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Komesha (66) may also be a first name.
Komesha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Komesha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Komesha is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Komesha? popularity and diffusion
Komesha is the 630,290th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Komesha reside; 60 percent reside in East Africa and 60 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently used forename throughout the world, borne by 66 people.
The last name Komesha is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 289 people, or 1 in 183,189. In Tanzania Komesha is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 52 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 18 percent are found and Kilimanjaro Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Komesha occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 38 percent are found and Zambia, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Komesha
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis