Kumelachew Surname
Approximately 5,153 people bear this surname
Kumelachew Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 5,151 | 1:18,937 | 2,508 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Kumelachew (2,432) may also be a first name.
Kumelachew Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kumelachew Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kumelachew is borne by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kumelachew? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 92,705th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,414,234 people. The last name Kumelachew occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kumelachew are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Kumelachew is also the 150,156th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 2,432 people.
It is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 5,151 people, or 1 in 18,937. Outside of Ethiopia this surname exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kumlachew | 95 | 8,540 | / |
| Kumilachew | 90 | 4,185 | / |
| Komelachew | 90 | 1 | / |
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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 Kumelachew
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