Kam-Kam Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Kam-Kam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 27 | 1:679,707 | 8,167 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Kam-Kam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kam-Kam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kam-Kam is carried by more people in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kam-Kam.
How Common Is The Last Name Kam-Kam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. Kam-Kam occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kam-Kam are found; 70 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Mande Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 679,707. In Burkina Faso Kam-Kam is mostly found in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 70 percent live and Centre Region, where 30 percent live. Aside from Burkina Faso it occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 28 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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
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