Kemokai

Kemokai Meaning & Origin

About Kemokai
The surname Kemokai is of West African origin, specifically from the Mende ethnic group in Sierra Leone. The name Kemokai is derived from the Mende language, where "kemo" means "to gather" or "to collect," and "kai" means "people" or "tribe." Therefore, the surname Kemokai can be interpreted to mean "people who gather" or "tribe of gatherers." It likely originated as a descriptive name for a group of people who were known for their gathering or collecting activities, such as gathering food or resources from the land.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kemokai is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kemokai: 137
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 125,282
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kemokai based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMK
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EH2 M K OY1 K
🌐 IPA
/kemokai*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kemokai in Braille

Here's how to represent Kemokai in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kemokai in braille

How to sign the name Kemokai using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kemokai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kemokai in sign language

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