Kamakal Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Kamakal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamakal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya781:592,05027,720
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Kamakal (47) may also be a first name.

Kamakal Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kamakal Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kamakal (Hindi: कमकल, Marathi: कामाकल) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamakal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,727,723rd most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 65,067,374 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Kamakal are found; 70 percent are found in East Africa and 70 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Kamakal is also the 1,467,136th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 47 people.

This last name is most common in Kenya, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 592,050. In Kenya it is primarily concentrated in: West Pokot County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 29 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.

Kamakal Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kamakal surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamakale9318/
Kamakail9312/
Kamakhal931/
Camakal8610/
Kamakol861/
Komakal861/
Camakale8022/
Kammakol8012/
Camakkal803/
Kamakool801/
Komakale801/
Komakkal801/
Komakhale751/
Kamokol7179/
Komakol713/
Kemokal711/
Camaical674/
Camascal671/
Camacall671/
Komakool671/
Komakkool631/
Kammacole631/
Camacol571/

Kamakal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamakal in the Marathi language
कामाकलkamakala-
Kamakal in the Hindi language
कमकलkamakala75
कमाकलkamakala25

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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 Kamakal
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