Kamaze Surname
Approximately 684 people bear this surname
Kamaze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 632 | 1:83,768 | 8,547 |
| Namibia | 37 | 1:65,119 | 7,152 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Kamaze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamaze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamaze (Russian: Камазе) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamaze? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 485,771st most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. Kamaze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamaze reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Kamaze is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 632 people, or 1 in 83,768. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 90 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent reside and Arusha Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Tanzania Kamaze exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamaze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamaze in the Russian language | ||
| Камазе | kamaze | - |
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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 Kamaze
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