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
Kamaze (Russian: Камазе) is found most in Tanzania. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamaze? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 485,771st most widespread surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 10,654,307 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamaze live; 93 percent live in East Africa and 93 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 632 people, or 1 in 83,768. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 90 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 9 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 5 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent live.
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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