Camas Surname
Approximately 7,597 people bear this surname
Camas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 3,410 | 1:36,401 | 2,156 |
| Ecuador | 1,580 | 1:10,067 | 1,633 |
| Spain | 703 | 1:66,504 | 5,960 |
| Guatemala | 563 | 1:28,566 | 1,836 |
| Philippines | 529 | 1:191,377 | 30,463 |
| United States | 257 | 1:1,410,346 | 97,237 |
| Nicaragua | 175 | 1:34,406 | 1,212 |
| Peru | 108 | 1:294,297 | 11,185 |
| Brazil | 89 | 1:2,405,330 | 73,774 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Indonesia | 46 | 1:2,874,982 | 163,265 |
| Honduras | 34 | 1:259,307 | 2,537 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
The alternate forms: Çamaş (672) are calculated separately.
Camas (177) may also be a first name.
Camas Demographics
Camas Political Affiliation
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Camas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Camas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Camas (Arabic: كاماس, Hindi: चमस्, Marathi: होरमस) occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Çamaş. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Camas? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 65,677th most frequent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 959,266 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Camas live; 48 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Hispano-North America. Camas is also the 685,598th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 177 people.
It is most frequent in Mexico, where it is borne by 3,410 people, or 1 in 36,401. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Chiapas, where 55 percent reside, Tabasco, where 10 percent reside and Campeche, where 10 percent reside. Beside Mexico this surname exists in 26 countries. It also occurs in Ecuador, where 21 percent reside and Spain, where 9 percent reside.
Camas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Camas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Camas last name grew 1,606 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Camas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Camas are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.
The amount Camas earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 30.47% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,478 per year and in United States they earn 1.05% less than the national average, earning $42,695 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Camas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Camas in the Marathi language | ||
| होरमस | horamasa | - |
| Camas in the Hindi language | ||
| चमस् | camas | 50 |
| चमसा | camasa | 50 |
| Camas in the Arabic language | ||
| كاماس | kamas | - |
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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
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- 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 Camas
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