Camu Surname
Approximately 4,959 people bear this surname
Camu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 3,241 | 1:31,237 | 4,552 |
| India | 433 | 1:1,771,514 | 63,254 |
| France | 412 | 1:161,220 | 25,089 |
| Argentina | 251 | 1:170,292 | 14,303 |
| Indonesia | 151 | 1:875,822 | 65,732 |
| United States | 150 | 1:2,416,393 | 148,665 |
| Belgium | 80 | 1:143,708 | 20,372 |
| Netherlands | 68 | 1:248,341 | 31,935 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Mexico | 25 | 1:4,965,048 | 29,049 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Colombia | 6 | 1:7,962,345 | 23,614 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 6 | 1:9,097 | 939 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
The alternate forms: Camú (7), Camü (2) & Camù (1) are calculated separately.
Camu (2,033) may also be a first name.
Camu Demographics
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Camu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Camu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Camu (Hindi: चामु) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Camú, Camü or Camù. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Camu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Camu is the 95,944th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,469,560 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 77 percent of Camu live; 68 percent live in Southeast Asia and 65 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Camu is also the 167,420th most frequent first name worldwide, held by 2,033 people.
This surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 3,241 people, or 1 in 31,237. In The Philippines Camu is most common in: Bicol, where 48 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Camu exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.
Camu Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Camu last name are 12.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 65.85% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Camu earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 20.62% more than the national average, earning $52,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.23% more than the national average, earning $61,720 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Camu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Camu in the Hindi language | ||
| चामु | camu | 37.5 |
| चामू | camu | 25 |
| चमू | camu | 25 |
| चंउ | camu | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Camu
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