Kamashi Surname
Approximately 1,295 people bear this surname
Kamashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,101 | 1:67,102 | 7,913 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| Zambia | 47 | 1:337,232 | 18,059 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Zimbabwe | 17 | 1:908,132 | 59,260 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kamashi (351) may also be a first name.
Kamashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamashi (Hindi: कमाशी, Marathi: कामाशी) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamashi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamashi is the 294,637th most widely held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,627,449 people. Kamashi is predominantly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Kamashi live; 85 percent live in Central Africa and 85 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 465,148th most commonly held given name world-wide, held by 351 people.
Kamashi is most common in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,101 people, or 1 in 67,102. Outside of The DR Congo it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 6 percent live and Zambia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamashi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamashi in the Hindi language | ||
| कमाशी | kamasi | 55.56 |
| कामाक्षी | kamaksi | 22.22 |
| कामाषी | kamasi | 11.11 |
| कामाशी | kamasi | 11.11 |
| Kamashi in the Marathi language | ||
| कामाशी | kamasi | 31.58 |
| कामशी | kamasi | 21.05 |
| कमाशी | kamasi | 21.05 |
| कमशी | kamasi | 10.53 |
| कामाक्षी | kamaksi | 10.53 |
| कामािश | kamaisa | 5.26 |
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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 Kamashi
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