Kamese Surname
Approximately 1,168 people bear this surname
Kamese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 925 | 1:57,234 | 6,213 |
| Uganda | 115 | 1:339,472 | 22,545 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| Zambia | 25 | 1:633,997 | 25,256 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Kamese (213) may also be a first name.
Kamese Demographics
Average Kamese Salary in
South Africa
R 44,232
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Kamese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamese occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamese? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamese is the 320,056th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,239,337 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamese reside; 89 percent reside in East Africa and 89 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Kamese is also the 619,385th most frequently held forename worldwide, held by 213 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 925 people, or 1 in 57,234. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Mara Region, where 36 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 26 percent live and Kagera Region, where 18 percent live. Apart from Tanzania it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 6 percent live.
Kamese Last Name Statistics demography
Kamese earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.39% less than the national average, earning R 44,232 per year.
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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 Kamese
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