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

Kamau (Hindi: कमऊ, Marathi: कमाऊ) is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 1,956^th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 26,109 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamau live; 94 percent live in East Africa and 86 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 13,552^nd most numerous forename world-wide, borne by 72,053 people.

It is most widespread in Kenya, where it is borne by 262,692 people, or 1 in 176. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kiambu County, where 22 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 16 percent reside and Muranga County, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Kenya it occurs in 96 countries. It is also common in Sudan, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Kamau Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kamau last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kamau surname are 40.4% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 93.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Kamau earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 36.44% less than the national average, earning 219,980 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 238.6% more than the national average, earning R 804,636 per year; in United States they earn 1.71% less than the national average, earning $42,413 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $46,604 CAD per year.