Mkereme Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Mkereme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Mkereme Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Mkereme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Mkereme is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mkereme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mkereme? popularity and diffusion

The last name Mkereme is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Mkereme live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Mkereme is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Kenya, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mkeremi8666/
Mkeremy865/
Mkerema861/
McKerem860/
Mkoraemee751/
Mkirema71199/
Mcherem7137/
Mkerimio671/
Mkerhiom671/
M'Kiremi671/
Mchirem574/
Mkirima572/
Mkirimi571/
Mkorimi571/
M'Kirima534/
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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 Mkereme
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