Kamasi Surname
Approximately 1,329 people bear this surname
Kamasi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 721 | 1:183,425 | 17,642 |
| Kenya | 185 | 1:249,621 | 17,012 |
| DR Congo | 171 | 1:432,044 | 35,878 |
| Turkey | 68 | 1:1,144,433 | 49,465 |
| Iran | 49 | 1:1,566,990 | 61,347 |
| Serbia | 37 | 1:193,107 | 11,972 |
| India | 36 | 1:21,307,372 | 304,812 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Kamasi (641) may also be a first name.
Kamasi Demographics
Kamasi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamasi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamasi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamasi (Hindi: कमासी, Marathi: कमसी, Oriya: କାମସି) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kamasi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamasi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 288,583rd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 5,483,481 people. The last name Kamasi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 66 percent of Kamasi live; 56 percent live in Southeast Asia and 55 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 328,586th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 641 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is carried by 721 people, or 1 in 183,425. In Indonesia Kamasi is most numerous in: North Sulawesi, where 73 percent reside, North Maluku, where 7 percent reside and Gorontalo, where 6 percent reside. Other than Indonesia this last name exists in 23 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 14 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 13 percent reside.
Kamasi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kamasi surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamasi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamasi in the Hindi language | ||
| कमासी | kamasi | 81.25 |
| कमसी | kamasi | 14.06 |
| कामासी | kamasi | 1.56 |
| कमसि | kamasi | 1.56 |
| कंाशी | kamasi | 1.56 |
| Kamasi in the Oriya language | ||
| କାମସି | kamasi | 77.78 |
| କାମଶି | kamasi | 11.11 |
| କାମାସୀ | kamasi | 5.56 |
| କାମାସି | kamasi | 5.56 |
| Kamasi in the Marathi language | ||
| कमसी | kamasi | 37.5 |
| कामासी | kamasi | 25 |
| कमासी | kamasi | 25 |
| कामसी | kamasi | 12.5 |
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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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- 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 Kamasi
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