Kamakhaya Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Africa

Kamakhaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamakhaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Kamakhaya (401) may also be a first name.

Kamakhaya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamakhaya (Hindi: कामखया, Marathi: कमखया) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamakhaya? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Kamakhaya reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 430,973rd most widespread first name worldwide, held by 401 people.

It is most frequent in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India Kamakhaya is most common in: Bihar, where 50 percent reside and Delhi, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kamakhaya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamakhaya in the Hindi language
कामखयाkamakhaya50
कमखयाkamakhaya50
Kamakhaya in the Marathi language
कमखयाkamakhaya50
कामाख्याkamakhya50

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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
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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 Kamakhaya
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