Camaku Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Camaku Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Camaku Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
India31:255,688,4611,306,352

The alternate forms: Çamaku (1) are calculated separately.

Camaku (275) may also be a first name.

Camaku Last Name Facts

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

The surname Camaku (Hindi: चमकू) is found most in South Africa. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Çamaku. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Camaku? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Camaku live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 88 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Camaku is also the 535,844th most frequent given name at a global level. It is borne by 275 people.

The last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 2,579,891. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: North West, where 90 percent reside, Free State, where 5 percent reside and Gauteng, where 5 percent reside. Besides South Africa this surname exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside.

Camaku Last Name Statistics demography

Camaku earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 89.99% less than the national average, earning R 23,784 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çamaku941/
Chamaku927/
Camakou921/
Chamakou8632/
Kamaku83543/
Jamaku83133/
Samaku8383/
Zamaku8382/
Camacu831/
Tchamakeu804/
Tchamakou801/
Kajmaku77390/
Kamakou7737/
Kamakeu7724/
Kamakau7722/
Jhamaku7720/
Samakau7714/
Jamakut775/
Kamaaku774/
Samakhu774/
Kasmaku773/
Zamakou773/
Kammaku773/
Kkamaku773/
Samakeu772/
Kamaiku772/
Kaimaku771/
Zamakau771/
Kaamaku771/
Chamacu771/
Samaiku771/
Tzamakou7145/
Kamahaku7119/
Tsamakou7115/
Chomakou7110/
Kaamaaku718/
Giamakou716/
Kamakaud713/
Djamakou713/
Kaimakou711/
Kamakuhe711/
Kahmakeu711/
Tchomakou67259/
Kamoku67217/
Kameku6741/
Kemaku677/
Somaku673/
Komaku673/
Jomaku671/
Tchamokou671/
Kamacu671/
Khamakhup671/

Camaku Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Camaku in the Hindi language
चमकूcamaku50
चमकुcamaku50

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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 Camaku
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