Mukemu Surname
Approximately 610 people bear this surname
Mukemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 321 | 1:49,377 | 4,673 |
| DR Congo | 260 | 1:284,152 | 26,288 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Mukemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mukemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mukemu occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Mukemu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mukemu? popularity and diffusion
Mukemu is the 530,215th most frequently used last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 11,946,797 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Mukemu live; 53 percent live in Southern Africa and 53 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Mukemu is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is borne by 321 people, or 1 in 49,377. In Zambia Mukemu is mostly concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 47 percent live, Southern Province, where 44 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Zambia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 43 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mukhemu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Moukemou | 86 | 4 | / |
| Mikemu | 83 | 2,545 | / |
| Mukamu | 83 | 447 | / |
| Mukomu | 83 | 74 | / |
| Mukimu | 83 | 10 | / |
| Mokemu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Muchemu | 77 | 21 | / |
| Mukhimu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Mukkamu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Mikemou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Mukaimu | 77 | 3 | / |
| Mukamhu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mukhomu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mikiemu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Moukimou | 71 | 1,037 | / |
| Meukameu | 71 | 18 | / |
| Moukamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhimuj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Mukhimud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Muqamu | 67 | 7 | / |
| Mucamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Moukhamou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Muchimu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Mukimoo | 62 | 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 Mukemu
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