Kamaj Surname
Approximately 788 people bear this surname
Kamaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan | 347 | 1:25,483 | 3,439 |
| Albania | 132 | 1:22,076 | 3,727 |
| Kosovo | 125 | 1:14,895 | 1,976 |
| Poland | 94 | 1:404,348 | 43,186 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Switzerland | 16 | 1:513,307 | 36,405 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Kamaj (205) may also be a first name.
Kamaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamaj (Bengali: কামাজ, Hindi: कमज, Marathi: कमज, Oriya: କାମଜ) has its highest incidence in Jordan. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamaj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 435,773rd most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 9,248,155 people. The last name Kamaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Kamaj live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 44 percent live in Levant. Kamaj is also the 632,267th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 205 people.
The last name Kamaj is most commonly used in Jordan, where it is borne by 347 people, or 1 in 25,483. In Jordan it is primarily concentrated in: Irbid Governorate, where 89 percent reside, Amman Governorate, where 8 percent reside and Zarqa Governorate, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Jordan Kamaj is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 17 percent reside and Kosovo, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaj in the Bengali language | ||
| কামাজ | kamaja | - |
| Kamaj in the Hindi language | ||
| कमज | kamaja | 82.93 |
| कमाज | kamaja | 14.63 |
| कामज | kamaja | 2.44 |
| Kamaj in the Marathi language | ||
| कमज | kamaja | 62.5 |
| कामाज | kamaja | 18.75 |
| कामज | kamaja | 12.5 |
| कमाज | kamaja | 6.25 |
| Kamaj in the Oriya language | ||
| କାମଜ | kamaja | 50 |
| କମଜ | kamaja | 33.33 |
| କାମାଜ | kamaja | 16.67 |
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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 Kamaj
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