Camlus Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Camlus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Camlus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Camlus (131) may also be a first name.

Camlus Last Name Facts

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

Camlus is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Camlus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Camlus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Camlus occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Camlus are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 811,108th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 131 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 15,393,300. In Kenya Camlus is most frequent in: Homa Bay County, where 33 percent live, Kisumu County, where 33 percent live and Migori County, where 33 percent live. Excluding Kenya Camlus is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Camlius925/
Chamlus920/
Camillus86400/
Camellus863/
Jamlus83128/
Kamlus8340/
Zamlus839/
Camlos832/
Chamillus809/
Camillius807/
Camillous804/
Camilllus801/
Cammillus801/
Samlaus7717/
Kamlius776/
Kamlu73416/
Comlu7380/
Canlu7325/
Camillos7143/
Kamillus7118/
Sammlaus718/
Canillus713/
Camellos712/
Kamellus711/
Kamleu67313/
Khamlu6721/
Kamlau6712/
Canlos677/
Camloo675/
Komlus674/
Qasmlu673/
Kamlou673/
Canlud672/
Canliu671/
Canlou671/
Comlau671/
Jaimeluis671/
Comlos671/
Kanlus671/
Kamlui671/
Kamllu671/
Kamillius671/
Comillius671/
Jeamillus671/

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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 Camlus
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