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

Kamel (Arabic: كامل, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻣﻞ, Hindi: कामिल, Marathi: कामेल, Oriya: କାେମଲ, Russian: Камель) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Kamél or Kämel. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

The last name Kamel is the 1,236^th most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 16,958 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Kamel reside; 65 percent reside in North Africa and 61 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 2,215^th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 458,654 people.

This surname is most frequent in Egypt, where it is carried by 247,508 people, or 1 in 371. Not including Egypt this last name is found in 115 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 19 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent are found.

Kamel Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Kamel has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 7,995 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kamel Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Kamel surname is principally Maronite (65%) in Lebanon.

In The United States Kamel are 3.12% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 56.35% being registered with the party.

The amount Kamel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 47.25% less than the national average, earning €15,842 per year; in South Africa they earn 79.51% less than the national average, earning R 48,684 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.38% less than the national average, earning $18,074,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 20.68% more than the national average, earning $52,072 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.8% more than the national average, earning $61,010 CAD per year.