Camay Surname

111,061st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Camay Surname User-submission:

Camay is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word kamay, meaning 'sugar'.

Camay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3,8881:26,0393,540
Haiti1241:86,1614,377
United States651:5,576,291276,051
South Africa571:950,48660,033
India151:51,137,692512,385
England81:6,964,757184,742
France71:9,488,960336,266
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

The alternate forms: Çamay (34) are calculated separately.

Camay (488) may also be a first name.

Camay Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Camay is a Cebuano surname, which comes from the Cebuano word kamay, meaning 'sugar'.

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Camay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Camay is most common in The Philippines. It can be rendered as a variant: Çamay. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Camay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 111,061st most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,741,765 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 93 percent of Camay live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 384,758th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 488 people.

This surname is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 3,888 people, or 1 in 26,039. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 40 percent reside, Bicol, where 14 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Camay occurs in 19 countries. It is also common in Haiti, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Camay Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Camay are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.85% being registered with the party.

The amount Camay earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 153.53% more than the national average, earning R 602,472 per year and in United States they earn 24.67% more than the national average, earning $53,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Çamay9334/
Camayo9113,664/
Camaya912,925/
Chamay911,584/
Camayd9170/
Casmay9149/
Csamay9121/
Cammay9119/
Czamay9113/
Camaye915/
Camayi915/
Caimay913/
Camayy911/
Ceamay911/
Camaay911/
Cama8921,150/
Camy892,091/
Chamaya832,275/
Cammayo831,559/
Camahay83142/
Caymayo83129/
Chamayu8369/
Camayad8344/
Chamayo8340/
Chaumay8338/
Caimayo8337/
Casmaya8313/
Chamayi8311/
Camayas837/
Camayah837/
Chamaye836/
Chaimay836/
Cahmaya834/
Chammay833/
Tcamaye831/
Caamaya831/
Caamayo831/
Camayot831/
Camaiyo831/
Chamaiy831/
Chaymay831/
Chama8080,439/
Camey8015,081/
Ccama8011,350/
Camas807,597/
Camat803,680/
Camaj802,379/
Samay802,101/
Kamay801,767/
Camma801,639/
Camad801,502/
Chamy801,096/
Casma80792/
Ciama80690/
Zamay80474/
Caema80314/
Cajma80121/
Caima80116/
Comay80113/
Camaz80103/
Camaa8093/
Jamay8090/
Camea8084/
Camai8081/
Camau8074/
Cahma8039/
Camuy8036/
Cammy8031/
Camga8030/
Cauma8028/
Camhy8025/
Caama8024/
Camah8021/
Camoa8016/
Camoy8012/
Kcama8010/
Cayma8010/
Catma804/
Ceama804/
Camha804/
Camap804/
Camae803/
Csama803/
Scama802/
Gcama802/
Casmy801/
Camiy801/
Caimy801/
Qamay801/
Camyo801/
Camys801/
Caméa801/
Czamy801/
Tchamaya771,678/
Chaimayo77771/
Tchamaye77665/
Tchamayo7714/
Chhamaya773/
Chammaya773/
Camayadh771/
Tchamayi771/
Tchamgay771/
Tchammay771/
Caaimaya771/
Cammayaz771/
Chammaye771/
Chaima7311,787/
Kamayi738,467/
Kamaye737,441/
Caymaz736,977/
Kamaya735,584/
Chauma734,734/
Samahy734,225/
Chamma732,444/
Camaja732,085/
Cameia731,977/
Saumay731,821/
Samaya731,158/
Cammas731,055/
Caimoy73775/
Chamai73642/
Tchama73638/
Camats73577/
Camiye73465/
Samayo73349/
Casmad73345/
Chamaa73327/
Chayma73282/
Comaya73274/
Ccajma73220/
Zamaya73212/
Samaye73208/
Camoia73189/
Jamayo73181/
Chamoy73174/
Csomay73162/
Cheama73159/
Kamayu73156/
Zaymay73139/
Chaama73133/
Chaumy73126/
Cahama73114/
Sammay73109/
Kamayo73109/
Chamey73105/
Casmey7397/
Samayu7393/
Chhama7383/
Cammah7379/
Tchamy7375/
Cameja7371/
Djamay7368/
Cammaz7362/
Chamga7359/
Camach7354/
Jamaay7351/
Jamaya7350/
Caamas7347/
Chamae7345/
Chamha7343/
Chamaj7342/
Zaimay7341/
Camuyo7337/
Sahmay7336/
Chomay7332/
Casmaz7332/
Cosmay7330/
Zeamay7330/
Chammy7329/
Camiya7328/
Camgea7328/
Kamaiy7327/
Chamyy7325/
Camais7323/
Casmat7322/
Casmas7322/
Zamayo7321/
Zasmay7319/
Caumea7318/
Kamayé7317/
Jasmay7316/
Camajá7316/
Zammay7314/
Cameya7314/
Zamayi7313/
Chamau7313/
Zamaye7313/
Camaha7312/
Saimay7312/
Casmai7311/
Camaji7311/
Jhamay7310/
Commay7310/
Kaimay739/
Kaymay739/
Chaimy738/
Tcamma738/
Jamayd738/
Khamay737/
Chajma737/
Cammat737/
Kammay737/
Jamaye737/
Ciamma737/
Coimay737/
Chamye736/
Camajo735/
Camuya735/
Caumas735/
Camhai735/
Camoys734/
Cammad734/
Chamea734/
Jammay734/
Cameey734/
Caaima734/
Jaimay734/
Camaia733/
Kamayd733/
Saamay733/
Caisma733/
Caummy733/
Ccamma733/
Camija733/
Camaas733/
Samaay733/
Ckamey732/
Camass732/
Camaus732/
Catmma732/
Cammai732/
Chamuy732/
Scamma732/
Ccayma732/
Cameyo732/
Jaumay732/
Caimai732/
Cameye732/
Qasmay732/
Kamauy731/
Kamayy731/
Qaumay731/
Camaid731/
Camioa731/
Camoya731/
Caimas731/
Chamiy731/
Jaymay731/
Cshamy731/
Comaay731/
Cammey731/
Caymas731/
Ziamay731/
Kaamay731/
Camaut731/
Kgamay731/
Kamgay731/
Zamgay731/
Quamay731/
Qamaya731/
Caamaz731/
Caasma731/
Dchamy731/
Caemai731/
Camiyo731/
Camoyo731/
Camuia731/
Camaux731/
Camawe731/
Camahe731/
Camaje731/
Camajó731/
Chaïma731/
Causma731/
Csamyi731/
Czamai731/
Camiey731/
Gcamga731/
Camead731/
Camuha731/
Camyia731/
Camaio731/
Cahmaa731/
Cahmae731/
Caimmy731/
Caemea731/
Coomay731/
Scammy730/
Cameas730/
Seamay730/
Camash730/
Chaimaiyo716/
Chamayowa714/
Chamuyaya711/
Tchammaye711/
Jama67327,843/
Samy67284,459/
Cami67279,625/
Sama67254,147/
Kama6798,970/
Zama6721,740/
Coma678,028/
Zamy673,105/
Jamy672,699/
Chaimae672,285/
Sammayo671,442/
Came671,297/
Chaymae671,125/
Kamy671,120/
Qama671,058/
Chaimaa67691/
Chaymaa67662/
Chammaa67659/
Comayas67588/
Chaimai67509/
Khamayu67437/
Kammayi67434/
Camaggi67414/
Kamayou67387/
Tchamga67321/
Saimaya67290/
Khamayo67274/
Chamiyi67209/
Cotmaya67204/
Chhaima67180/
Chameya67179/
Saamaya67142/
Chaimoy67115/
Çama67113/
Samayah6788/
Comy6779/
Camhaji6779/
Tchamma6779/
Tsamaya6775/
Khamayi6765/
Samayee6753/
Camí6751/
Chamuya6750/
Saumaya6745/
Ciahama6741/
Kamahya6739/
Chammai6738/
Chamawe6734/
Kaumaya6733/
Tchamye6732/
Cheauma6730/
Zamahay6726/
Kamayah6725/
Djamayo6725/
Casmass6724/
Chameia6720/
Chamiya6719/
Camuyot6719/
Khamaya6719/
Comayat6719/
Qhamaya6719/
Sammaya6718/
Chomayu6718/
Chaimea6718/
Camaish6715/
Chamauh6715/
Khaimay6715/
Kammaye6715/
Tsamaye6714/
Chamhai6714/
Caahama6714/
Tsamayi6713/
Cammajo6713/
Camajee6712/
Scammey6712/
Chammae6712/
Tchaima6712/
Camajou6712/
Chhamma6711/
Chhayma6711/
Kamhaya6710/
Kammaya6710/
Caumaue6710/
Khatmay679/
Tchamai679/
Tchahma679/
Dzhamay678/
Chamiye678/
Camieja677/
Cajmatz677/
Jasmayi677/
Kamayee676/
Chamaji676/
Camagie676/
Kamaiyo676/
Khamaye676/
Chaymai676/
Saymaya676/
Chaamaa675/
Chamgah675/
Kamayap675/
Cammaus675/
Samayeh675/
Chammau675/
Khamaiy675/
Cammach674/
Kaimaya674/
Zahmaya674/
Qamgaye674/
Casmmas674/
Kaumaye674/
Camé674/
Qamy674/
Jamayet674/
Khammay673/
Chamoyo673/
Chaumai673/
Chameye673/
Sahamay673/
Cheamae673/
Scamaio672/
Jammaya672/
Samayoo672/
Jamayat672/
Zamgayu672/
Qamayou672/
Tchamat672/
Tchamey672/
Tshamay672/
Coumaye672/
Czaumas672/
Camajes672/
Kamaaya672/
Zamayee672/
Cheamah672/
Kaimayu671/
Kamayop671/
Kamajiy671/
Samayaa671/
Samayuo671/
Caumaji671/
Chamaia671/
Chameja671/
Chamhau671/
Chaimey671/
Jamayih671/
Jaymaye671/
Zaumaya671/
Zeamaye671/
Zahmmay671/
Jaimauy671/
Chammey671/
Kasmaye671/
Kamgaye671/
Kamauye671/
Kamay'e671/
Kamayed671/
Kamayij671/
Kamayuh671/
Zasmaya671/
Čama671/
Tchamyi671/
Tchasma671/
Djamaye671/
Càma671/
Cáma671/
Cahamad671/
Cammaja671/
Cammajó671/
Cameyaa671/
Camachp671/
Camahia671/
Ciammas671/
Chamiyo671/
Cautmas671/
Caumaué671/
Comayos671/
Jamauyi671/
Chamaja671/
Chaumah671/
Casmiya671/
Chaamai671/
Chahmai671/
Chamahe671/
Chamaue671/
Tsamayo671/
Scahmai671/
Samayha671/
Tchamas671/
Zhamaiy671/
Cahamai671/
Chaimha671/
Kasmayi671/
Cammahe670/
Cammyia670/
Tschama670/
Chaumey670/

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