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Where Does The Last Name Cama Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Cama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺎ, Hindi: चमा, Oriya: କମ) is carried by more people in Peru than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Çama, Čama, Càma, Cáma or Čáma. For other potential spellings of Cama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Cama? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Cama is the 25,481^st most common family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 344,565 people. The last name Cama occurs mostly in Asia, where 37 percent of Cama reside; 32 percent reside in South America and 31 percent reside in Andean South America. Cama is also the 53,732^nd most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 12,140 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Peru, where it is held by 5,568 people, or 1 in 5,708. In Peru Cama is most frequent in: Lima Province, where 26 percent are found, Puno Region, where 21 percent are found and Arequipa Region, where 15 percent are found. Not including Peru Cama occurs in 81 countries. It is also found in India, where 22 percent are found and The Philippines, where 14 percent are found.

Cama Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Cama has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Cama surname increased 2,630 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Cama Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Cama are 41.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 94.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Cama earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 13.25% less than the national average, earning €26,052 per year; in Peru they earn 5.29% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,360 per year; in South Africa they earn 90.56% less than the national average, earning R 22,428 per year; in Colombia they earn 11.06% less than the national average, earning $20,191,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 3.5% more than the national average, earning $44,658 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.81% more than the national average, earning $63,995 CAD per year.