Kamaya Surname
Approximately 5,584 people bear this surname
Kamaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 3,708 | 1:34,478 | 3,225 |
| Zambia | 535 | 1:29,626 | 3,059 |
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| India | 326 | 1:2,352,961 | 76,587 |
| Cameroon | 255 | 1:81,447 | 9,959 |
| Papua New Guinea | 169 | 1:48,247 | 6,005 |
| Indonesia | 59 | 1:2,241,512 | 136,522 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Namibia | 27 | 1:89,237 | 8,105 |
| Uganda | 23 | 1:1,697,360 | 58,907 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Nigeria | 10 | 1:17,714,276 | 277,641 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Kamaya (1,831) may also be a first name.
Kamaya Demographics
Kamaya Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamaya (Hindi: कामया, Marathi: कामया, Oriya: କାମାୟା, Russian: Камая) occurs more in Japan more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamaya is the 86,283rd most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,305,076 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Kamaya live; 66 percent live in East Asia and 66 percent live in Nippono-Asia. Kamaya is also the 178,303rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 1,831 people.
The last name Kamaya is most common in Japan, where it is borne by 3,708 people, or 1 in 34,478. In Japan Kamaya is most common in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 17 percent reside, Osaka Prefecture, where 9 percent reside and Ishikawa Prefecture, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Japan this surname is found in 27 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 10 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 7 percent reside.
Kamaya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kamaya last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Kamaya surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
Kamaya earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.1% less than the national average, earning $33,611 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaya in the Oriya language | ||
| କାମାୟା | kamaya | 95.6 |
| କାମୟା | kamaya | 3.85 |
| Kamaya in the Marathi language | ||
| कामया | kamaya | 77.78 |
| कमाया | kamaya | 7.41 |
| कमयााने | kamayaane | 3.7 |
| कामाया | kamaya | 3.7 |
| कमया | kamaya | 3.7 |
| कामय | kamaya | 3.7 |
| Kamaya in the Hindi language | ||
| कामया | kamaya | 59.09 |
| कमाया | kamaya | 18.18 |
| कमया | kamaya | 9.09 |
| काम्या | kamya | 4.55 |
| कमयज्जमा | kamayajjama | 4.55 |
| कन्हैया | kanhaiya | 4.55 |
| Kamaya in the Russian language | ||
| Камая | kamaa | - |
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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 Kamaya
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