Kamais Surname
Approximately 977 people bear this surname
Kamais Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 955 | 1:48,356 | 4,953 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kamais (560) may also be a first name.
Kamais Demographics
Kamais Political Affiliation
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Kamais Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamais Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamais is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kamais click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamais? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamais is the 368,303rd most frequent family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,459,105 people. The surname Kamais is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamais live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 355,253rd most numerous given name on earth, borne by 560 people.
The surname Kamais is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 955 people, or 1 in 48,356. In Kenya Kamais is primarily found in: Turkana County, where 85 percent reside, Trans Nzoia County, where 6 percent reside and Uasin Gishu County, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Greece, where 1 percent reside.
Kamais Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (95%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Kamais last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.
Kamais earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.65% more than the national average, earning $56,375 USD per year.
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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 Kamais
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