Kamen Surname
Approximately 4,209 people bear this surname
Kamen Surname Definition:
(Polish, Russian, Ukranian) Dweller at, or near, a stone, a boundary mark.
Kamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,484 | 1:244,245 | 23,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 700 | 1:11,648 | 1,056 |
| Russia | 555 | 1:259,681 | 27,315 |
| Cameroon | 491 | 1:42,300 | 5,618 |
| Turkey | 118 | 1:659,504 | 34,418 |
| Germany | 89 | 1:904,556 | 64,175 |
| Kazakhstan | 85 | 1:208,029 | 19,154 |
| Nigeria | 80 | 1:2,214,284 | 75,532 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Canada | 54 | 1:682,326 | 55,162 |
| Ukraine | 49 | 1:929,035 | 88,842 |
| Iraq | 47 | 1:745,142 | 10,632 |
| Czechia | 47 | 1:226,244 | 31,645 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Belarus | 33 | 1:287,911 | 32,667 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| South Africa | 24 | 1:2,257,404 | 96,432 |
| Hungary | 23 | 1:426,795 | 28,704 |
| Lebanon | 23 | 1:245,091 | 9,209 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Liberia | 21 | 1:209,930 | 13,691 |
| Philippines | 16 | 1:6,327,389 | 184,366 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Vietnam | 8 | 1:11,580,757 | 2,851 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 40 | 1:1,255,467 | 70,036 |
The alternate forms: Kámen (20) & Kameň (2) are calculated separately.
Kamen (9,481) may also be a first name.
Kamen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, Russian, Ukranian) Dweller at, or near, a stone, a boundary mark.
Kamen Demographics
Average Male Kamen Height
173.85 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamen (Arabic: كامن, Bengali: কমেন, Hindi: कमेण, Marathi: कमेन, Oriya: କାେମନ୍, Russian: Камень) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Kámen or Kameň. For other possible spellings of Kamen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 110,427th most commonly held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,731,420 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 36 percent of Kamen reside; 36 percent reside in North America and 36 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 63,498th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 9,481 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 1,484 people, or 1 in 244,245. In The United States Kamen is most prevalent in: New York, where 22 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Florida, where 9 percent reside. Not including The United States this last name is found in 66 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 17 percent reside and Russia, where 13 percent reside.
Kamen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Kamen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamen last name grew 3,710 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamen Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Jewish (95%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Kamen surname are 2.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 50.52% registered with the political party.
The amount Kamen earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 54.24% less than the national average, earning R 108,732 per year; in United States they earn 27.53% more than the national average, earning $55,028 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.17% more than the national average, earning $57,219 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamen in the Oriya language | ||
| କାେମନ୍ | kaeman | - |
| Kamen in the Bengali language | ||
| কমেন | kamena | 60 |
| কামেন | kamena | 40 |
| Kamen in the Marathi language | ||
| कमेन | kamena | 60 |
| कामेन | kamena | 30 |
| कामॅन | kamena | 10 |
| Kamen in the Hindi language | ||
| कमेण | kamena | 40 |
| कामेन् | kamen | 20 |
| कमेन | kamena | 20 |
| कमें | kamem | 20 |
| Kamen in the Russian language | ||
| Камень | kamen | - |
| Kamen in the Arabic language | ||
| كامن | kamn | - |
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Footnotes
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