Camaj Surname

179,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Camaj Surname User-submission:

Originally named after a Kosovan man who was imprisoned by Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha for preaching the word of Catholicism.

Camaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro1,0471:611102
United States7131:508,35842,645
Albania2511:11,6102,148
Kosovo2011:9,2631,426
Sweden351:281,33619,530
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
France231:2,887,944200,772
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Czechia81:1,329,18491,312
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Slovakia61:889,40878,715
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Jersey11:99,2026,620

The alternate forms: Čamaj (109) & Çamaj (31) are calculated separately.

Camaj Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Originally named after a Kosovan man who was imprisoned by Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha for preaching the word of Catholicism.

- kristian556

Camaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Camaj (Hindi: चमज) is found most frequently in Montenegro. It can also be found in the variant forms: Čamaj or Çamaj. For other potential spellings of Camaj click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Camaj? popularity and diffusion

The surname Camaj is the 179,338th most widespread last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 3,063,281 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Camaj reside; 63 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 44 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Montenegro, where it is borne by 1,047 people, or 1 in 611. In Montenegro Camaj is primarily found in: Tuzi Municipality, where 80 percent live, Podgorica Capital City, where 18 percent live and Gusinje Municipality, where 1 percent live. Excluding Montenegro this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent live and Albania, where 11 percent live.

Camaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Camaj surname are 21.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 74.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Camaj earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 29.14% more than the national average, earning $55,722 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.04% more than the national average, earning $54,672 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Čamaj93109/
Çamaj9331/
Camaja912,085/
Chamaj9142/
Camajá9116/
Camaji9111/
Camajo915/
Camaje911/
Camajó911/
Cama8921,150/
Camhaji8379/
Cammajo8313/
Camajee8312/
Camajou8312/
Chamaji836/
Camajes832/
Caumaji831/
Cammaja831/
Cammajó831/
Chamaja831/
Chama8080,439/
Ccama8011,350/
Camas807,597/
Camay804,184/
Camat803,680/
Camac802,351/
Camma801,639/
Camad801,502/
Casma80792/
Kamaj80788/
Ciama80690/
Cajma80121/
Caima80116/
Jamaj80111/
Camaz80103/
Camaa8093/
Camax8091/
Camea8084/
Camai8081/
Camau8074/
Cahma8039/
Camga8030/
Cauma8028/
Caama8024/
Zamaj8022/
Camah8021/
Camoa8016/
Kcama8010/
Cayma8010/
Qamaj806/
Catma804/
Ceama804/
Camha804/
Camap804/
Camae803/
Csama803/
Scama802/
Gcama802/
Camej801/
Camoj801/
Caméa801/
Camajova774/
Camajová772/
Chamhajo771/
Catmajit771/
Camejo7332,464/
Camayo7313,664/
Chaima7311,787/
Caymaz736,977/
Chauma734,734/
Camaya732,925/
Chamma732,444/
Cameia731,977/
Kamaji731,852/
Chamay731,584/
Cammas731,055/
Chamai73642/
Tchama73638/
Camats73577/
Zaimaj73455/
Casmad73345/
Kamaja73334/
Chamaa73327/
Chayma73282/
Ccajma73220/
Caimac73195/
Jamaji73192/
Camoia73189/
Cheama73159/
Comaje73143/
Chaama73133/
Cahama73114/
Caymax73103/
Chhama7383/
Cammah7379/
Cameja7371/
Camayd7370/
Cammaz7362/
Chamga7359/
Camach7354/
Casmay7349/
Caamas7347/
Chamae7345/
Chamha7343/
Kamaju7341/
Kasmaj7336/
Kamaje7334/
Casmaz7332/
Zamaja7330/
Camiya7328/
Camgea7328/
Camais7323/
Casmat7322/
Casmas7322/
Csamay7321/
Cammay7319/
Caumea7318/
Samaij7315/
Cameya7314/
Chamau7313/
Czamay7313/
Jamaja7312/
Camaha7312/
Casmai7311/
Kamajo7310/
Camoji739/
Tcamma738/
Chajma737/
Cammat737/
Khamaj737/
Ciamma737/
Ccamac737/
Camuya735/
Camaye735/
Camayi735/
Caumas735/
Camhai735/
Cammad734/
Chamea734/
Caaima734/
Camaia733/
Caimay733/
Caisma733/
Ccamma733/
Camija733/
Camaas733/
Jamaaj733/
Chamje732/
Camass732/
Camaus732/
Catmma732/
Cammai732/
Scamma732/
Jamaje732/
Ccayma732/
Caimai732/
Camaid731/
Camayy731/
Camioa731/
Camoya731/
Caimas731/
Ceamay731/
Caymas731/
Camaut731/
Jamaju731/
Kamajs731/
Kamgaj731/
Qamaji731/
Samaaj731/
Samahj731/
Caamaz731/
Caasma731/
Cahmje731/
Camuia731/
Camuji731/
Camaux731/
Camawe731/
Camahe731/
Chaïma731/
Causma731/
Czamai731/
Comaja731/
Comaji731/
Gcamga731/
Camead731/
Cameji731/
Camuha731/
Camyia731/
Camaay731/
Camaio731/
Cahmaa731/
Cahmae731/
Cameas730/
Camarz730/
Cammac730/
Camash730/
Csamajová711/
Jama67327,843/
Cami67279,625/
Sama67254,147/
Kama6798,970/
Zama6721,740/
Coma678,028/
Chaimae672,285/
Chamaya672,275/
Camy672,091/
Cammayo671,559/
Came671,297/
Chaymae671,125/
Qama671,058/
Chaimaa67691/
Chaymaa67662/
Chammaa67659/
Chaimai67509/
Camaggi67414/
Tchamga67321/
Comajes67193/
Chhaima67180/
Chameya67179/
Kamajou67168/
Camahay67142/
Caymayo67129/
Camache67115/
Çama67113/
Qamajat67103/
Kamajee6795/
Tchamma6779/
Chamayu6769/
Camí6751/
Chamuya6750/
Camayad6744/
Ciahama6741/
Chamayo6740/
Chamoji6739/
Chammai6738/
Chaumay6738/
Caimayo6737/
Chamawe6734/
Kamhaji6730/
Cheauma6730/
Jamj6726/
Casmass6724/
Kammaji6723/
Jamhaji6723/
Kammaje6720/
Chameia6720/
Chamiya6719/
Chaymea6719/
Chaimea6718/
Kamahji6717/
Camaish6715/
Chamauh6715/
Camejos6714/
Chamhai6714/
Caahama6714/
Casmaya6713/
Chammae6712/
Tchaima6712/
Chhamma6711/
Chamayi6711/
Kamj6711/
Chhayma6711/
Kamajah6710/
Kamajeh6710/
Caumaue6710/
Comajis679/
Samj679/
Tchamai679/
Tchahma679/
Kammaju678/
Jhamaji678/
Kaamaji677/
Camieja677/
Camayas677/
Cajmatz677/
Camayah677/
Camagie676/
Chamaye676/
Chaimay676/
Chaymai676/
Chaamaa675/
Chamgah675/
Casmeji675/
Cammaus675/
Chammau675/
Cammach674/
Jamajet674/
Cahmaya674/
Jamaaji674/
Kamajaa674/
Casmmas674/
Camé674/
Sahamaj673/
Khamaja673/
Khamaji673/
Chaumai673/
Chammay673/
Samaajh673/
Zamj673/
Cheamae673/
Jammaji672/
Saymaja672/
Scamaio672/
Kamaaji672/
Kamajie672/
Tchamat672/
Czaumas672/
Cheamah672/
Kaimaji671/
Kamgaju671/
Kamaaju671/
Kamajiy671/
Samaaji671/
Chamaia671/
Chameja671/
Chamhau671/
Jamajas671/
Jamajut671/
Comj671/
Giamajo671/
Kamaaja671/
Kamauje671/
Kamayij671/
Čama671/
Samajii671/
Tcamaye671/
Tchamje671/
Tchasma671/
Caamaya671/
Caamayo671/
Càma671/
Cáma671/
Cahamad671/
Cameyaa671/
Camayot671/
Camachp671/
Camahia671/
Camaiyo671/
Ciammas671/
Chamaiy671/
Cautmas671/
Caumaué671/
Comajas671/
Comajie671/
Jamaaju671/
Kahmadj671/
Chaumah671/
Casmiya671/
Chaamai671/
Chahmai671/
Chamahe671/
Chamaue671/
Scahmai671/
Tchamas671/
Cahamai671/
Chaimha671/
Chaymay671/
Cammahe670/
Cammyia670/
Tschama670/
Camachs670/

Camaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Camaj in the Hindi language
चमजcamaja-

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