Kamath Surname

26,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20,528 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Kamath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India13,1631:58,2743,989
United States1,8991:190,86818,914
United Arab Emirates1,7611:5,203648
Oman1,2681:2,908426
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Bahrain4111:3,281540
Kuwait3571:10,6461,481
England2611:213,47918,261
Canada2261:163,03416,442
Singapore1711:32,2091,193
Qatar1371:17,2121,876
Australia1221:221,27621,136
New Zealand521:87,08312,256
Thailand471:1,502,944203,155
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Malaysia301:983,14144,226
Wales211:147,35910,403
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Scotland101:535,38220,332
China91:151,924,6187,954
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Northern Ireland91:205,0049,958
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Trinidad and Tobago51:272,79511,064
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Congo41:1,247,27420,238
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Kamath (146) may also be a first name.

Kamath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamath (Hindi: कामथ, Marathi: कामथ, Oriya: କମଠ) is found most in India. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamath? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 26,206th most widespread last name internationally, held by around 1 in 355,005 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Kamath are found; 64 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kamath is also the 763,528th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 146 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 13,163 people, or 1 in 58,274. In India Kamath is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 39 percent are found, Karnataka, where 26 percent are found and Kerala, where 11 percent are found. Apart from India Kamath is found in 58 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent are found.

Kamath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kamath has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kamath last name increased 31,650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kamath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kamath last name are 4.43% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.2% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kamath earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 19.16% more than the national average, earning $51,417 USD per year and in Canada they earn 43.66% more than the national average, earning $71,373 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kammath921,157/
Kamathe921,023/
Kaimath922/
Kamaith922/
Kaumath921/
Kamathd921/
Gkamath921/
Kamat91153,115/
Kammathe8614/
Kkammath863/
Kamatthe862/
Kammaths861/
Gkammath861/
Khamathe861/
Kamate8357,460/
Kamait839,193/
Camath831,663/
Khamat831,293/
Komath831,205/
Kamoth83203/
Kamaut8359/
Kamats8351/
Kamadh8344/
Kammat8335/
Kaumat8325/
Kaimat8325/
Kahmat8322/
Kaamat8319/
Kamaat8316/
Kamhat835/
Kamatt834/
Keamat834/
Kameat833/
Kamaht832/
Kaemat832/
Kaymat831/
Kemath831/
Khatmat771,331/
Khammat77949/
Khamhat77137/
Khamate77109/
Komathe7768/
Kamatte7734/
Kamahat7721/
Kamoith7712/
Khamadh7710/
Kammate779/
Khamait778/
Kahamat777/
Kamothe776/
Kajmats776/
Khamaut775/
Koumath774/
Kammatt773/
Kaamait773/
Kamaate773/
Kaimate772/
Khaimat772/
Kosmath772/
Kamaite772/
Kaymaat771/
Kahmmat771/
Kaimait771/
Kaamadh771/
Khamaat771/
Kamashd771/
Kammadh771/
Kamouth771/
Kommath771/
Gkomath771/
Kaumats771/
Kamaitė771/
Kaumadh771/
Kammaut771/
Khamast771/
Kamad736,642/
Camat733,680/
Komat73994/
Kemat73511/
Qamat73392/
Kamać73213/
Kamot7399/
Kamatova7132/
Khasmate717/
Khammate712/
Kahammat711/
Kammooth711/
Kammahat711/
Khamooth711/
Kasmooth711/
Kamote672,715/
Khamatova671,611/
Qasmat67818/
Camats67577/
Komate67566/
Koymat67336/
Khamad67297/
Khamot67246/
Kammad67107/
Kahmad6796/
Kemmat6780/
Qamate6738/
Qeamat6728/
Casmat6722/
Camate6722/
Kamaid6722/
Camgat6721/
Kosmatsch6718/
Khemat6717/
Kamout6715/
Komatt6713/
Kommat6712/
Koimat6712/
Kohmat678/
Hkamad677/
Koumat677/
Cammat677/
Qaimat677/
Qamgat677/
Kamagy675/
Kaimatova674/
Komaut673/
Kamayd673/
Komoth673/
Kaimad673/
Keemat672/
Qamait672/
Keimat672/
Kamoit672/
Khomat672/
Kamaud671/
Kuimat671/
Quamat671/
Kamohd671/
Kasmaiste671/
Komast671/
Cajmat671/
Comath671/
Camaut671/
Kaymad671/
Kamacz671/
Qaamat671/
Qaymat671/
Kamgad671/
Kamhad671/
Kamhod671/
Kamoot671/
Kamead671/
Hkomat671/
Kemait671/
Katmad671/
Kematt670/

Kamath Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamath in the Hindi language
कामथkamatha91.38
कामतkamata6.9
कमाठkamatha1.72
Kamath in the Marathi language
कामथkamatha58.62
कामतkamata34.86
कामाठkamatha1.84
कामठkamatha1.7
कामातkamata0.47
कामाथkamatha0.28
अिमतaimata0.19
ममताmamata0.14
कामदkamada0.09
कामशkamasa0.09
कामनkamana0.09
कमथkamatha0.09
कामधkamadha0.09
काँमथkammatha0.09
अिमताaimata0.09
कामठेkamathe0.05
कामथ्kamath0.05
कामताचीkamataci0.05
कामयkamaya0.05
कामजkamaja0.05
कामथेkamathe0.05
वनाथvanatha0.05
जगाथjagatha0.05
कौमथkaumatha0.05
कमाठkamatha0.02
कमलkamala0.02
Kamath in the Oriya language
କମଠkamatha33.33
କାମାଥkamatha33.33
କାମଥkamatha33.33

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kamath
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