Kamayoyo Surname
Approximately 566 people bear this surname
Kamayoyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 544 | 1:29,136 | 3,017 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Kamayoyo (148) may also be a first name.
Kamayoyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamayoyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamayoyo is found most in Zambia. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamayoyo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 560,645th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 12,875,523 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamayoyo are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Kamayoyo is also the 757,758th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 148 people.
The surname Kamayoyo is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 544 people, or 1 in 29,136. In Zambia it is mostly found in: Western Province, where 68 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 22 percent live and Southern Province, where 6 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and Namibia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamayoyoo | 94 | 1 | / |
| Kamuyoyo | 88 | 27 | / |
| Kamiyoyo | 88 | 4 | / |
| Kamoyoyo | 88 | 1 | / |
| Kamayaya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kamiyoya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Kamayuya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamujayo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kameaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamajaya | 63 | 1,457 | / |
| Kamuyaya | 63 | 358 | / |
| Komojoyo | 63 | 12 | / |
| Kamejaya | 63 | 11 | / |
| Kamajiya | 63 | 2 | / |
| Komuyojo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Komoyayo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kamayija | 63 | 1 | / |
| Kaumuyaya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kamaujiya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kamaajaya | 59 | 1 | / |
| Kameeya | 53 | 2 | / |
| Komyeyo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Kamueya | 53 | 1 | / |
| Komajaya | 50 | 48 | / |
| Kamojiya | 50 | 35 | / |
| Kgomoejo | 50 | 11 | / |
| Camiyaya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Komuyaya | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kamoujia | 50 | 1 | / |
| Kamejiya | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Kamayoyo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis