Kamarou Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Kamarou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 162 | 1:118,469 | 4,647 |
| Benin | 93 | 1:111,136 | 12,439 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Kamarou (2,036) may also be a first name.
Kamarou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamarou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamarou occurs most in Niger. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamarou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 899,940th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The surname Kamarou occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Kamarou reside; 90 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Kamarou is also the 167,264th most frequent given name world-wide. It is borne by 2,036 people.
The surname Kamarou is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 162 people, or 1 in 118,469. In Niger it is primarily found in: Zinder Region, where 92 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 4 percent are found and Diffa Region, where 1 percent are found. Outside of Niger this surname exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 31 percent are found and Greece, where 6 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Kamarou
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