Kyalema Surname
Approximately 178 people bear this surname
Kyalema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 143 | 1:273,002 | 19,668 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Kyalema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kyalema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kyalema occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kyalema? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,281,391st most frequently occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 40,941,269 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kyalema are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kyalema is most common in Uganda, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 273,002. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Kampala District, where 29 percent live, Wakiso District, where 23 percent live and Kamuli District, where 14 percent live. Barring Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 19 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyalma | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kyalama | 86 | 64 | / |
| Kyalima | 86 | 29 | / |
| Kialema | 86 | 4 | / |
| Khyalmaa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Kialiema | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kyalisma | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kyalamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kialmat | 71 | 12 | / |
| Kialama | 71 | 7 | / |
| Kajolima | 67 | 159 | / |
| Kyallimi | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gkiolma | 57 | 33 | / |
| Kialimo | 57 | 4 | / |
| Gkiolmas | 53 | 37 | / |
| Keolemou | 53 | 2 | / |
| Kiholima | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kaiolmou | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kheolamai | 50 | 12 | / |
| Keoulemou | 50 | 2 | / |
| Kjallamou | 50 | 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 Kyalema
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