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 most common in Kenya. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Camlus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Camlus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Camlus reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Camlus is also the 811,108th most frequently used given name throughout the world, borne by 131 people.

This surname is most widely held 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 reside, Kisumu County, where 33 percent reside and Migori County, where 33 percent reside. Outside of Kenya Camlus occurs in one country. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent reside.

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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