Kudema Surname

343,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,068 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Kudema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kudema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1,0611:49,8985,548
Zimbabwe31:5,146,080115,446
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Kudema (587) may also be a first name.

Kudema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kudema occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kudema.

How Common Is The Last Name Kudema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 343,320th most numerous family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 6,823,545 people. The last name Kudema occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kudema are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 345,345th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 587 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 1,061 people, or 1 in 49,898. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 35 percent are found, Geita Region, where 30 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 25 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koudema92528/
Koudemai8616/
Kudoma83270/
Kudima83254/
Kudyma83190/
Kudama83137/
Kodema83106/
Kidema8315/
Kudemo839/
Kudeme833/
Kudemi832/
Cudema831/
Koudima77136/
Kodemai7745/
Kidemea7745/
Kusdima7736/
Koudeme7725/
Kudemos7712/
Kaudima7712/
Kiedema7712/
Kudemmi775/
Khudama773/
Kaudama773/
Kudhoma773/
Kudamah771/
Kidiema771/
Koudemi771/
Kudimai771/
Kuddemi771/
Kuddama771/
Kudamma771/
Khodema771/
Kuidima771/
Kuedima771/
Kuddemmi71199/
Khudomai715/
Khudamah712/
Koudamah711/
Kudimaya711/
Koudioma711/
Keudimai711/
Kuddemme711/
Kuddamma711/
Koudamma711/
Kodeymma711/
Kidima671,977/
Cudemo67560/
Kidoma67332/
Kudimi67163/
Kidama67134/
Kodima67103/
Kodeme6747/
Kudime6739/
Kaudimath6727/
Codema6717/
Cudima677/
Khudaimah677/
Kudamo675/
Kodemo675/
Kaudimatt673/
Kudomo671/
Kidemo671/
Kouchdeme671/
Kudimo671/

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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 Kudema
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