Where Does The Last Name Kamara Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Kamara (Bengali: কামরা, Georgian: კამარა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﺮﺍ, Hindi: कामरा, Marathi: कामरा, Oriya: କମାର, Russian: Камара) is held by more people in Sierra Leone than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Kamará or Kamarà. For other potential spellings of Kamara click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamara? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 656^th most commonly used last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 8,793 people. The surname Kamara is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamara live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kamara is also the 31,054^th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 25,996 people.

It is the most widespread surname in one country:Sierra Leone, where 81 percent are found. This last name is most widely held in Sierra Leone, where it is held by 669,645 people, or 1 in 11. Without taking into account Sierra Leone this last name is found in 121 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 10 percent are found and Senegal, where 2 percent are found.

Kamara Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Kamara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamara last name rose 122,280 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kamara Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kamara surname is predominantly Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Sunni (75%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Kamara surname are 11.42% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.65% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kamara earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 24.43% less than the national average, earning 261,530 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 20.22% more than the national average, earning R 285,684 per year; in United States they earn 5.65% less than the national average, earning $40,710 USD per year and in Canada they earn 41.08% less than the national average, earning $29,272 CAD per year.