Kameta Surname
Approximately 5,185 people bear this surname
Kameta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 2,379 | 1:7,196 | 1,051 |
| Tanzania | 1,211 | 1:43,717 | 4,974 |
| Kenya | 774 | 1:59,664 | 5,854 |
| Zambia | 234 | 1:67,735 | 5,969 |
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Zimbabwe | 68 | 1:227,033 | 25,258 |
| New Zealand | 55 | 1:82,333 | 11,809 |
| Mexico | 49 | 1:2,533,188 | 21,064 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Russia | 31 | 1:4,649,131 | 213,487 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Australia | 22 | 1:1,227,077 | 66,405 |
| South Africa | 17 | 1:3,186,924 | 115,449 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| Japan | 7 | 1:18,263,470 | 47,869 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Ukraine | 5 | 1:9,104,539 | 300,808 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Kameta (816) may also be a first name.
Kameta Demographics
Kameta Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kameta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kameta Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kameta (Georgian: კამეტა, Hindi: कमेता, Marathi: कमेटा, Russian: Камета) occurs most in Malawi. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kameta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 92,182nd most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,405,505 people. Kameta is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kameta live; 52 percent live in Southern Africa and 52 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kameta is also the 286,135th most numerous first name in the world It is held by 816 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 2,379 people, or 1 in 7,196. Excluding Malawi Kameta occurs in 29 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 23 percent live and Kenya, where 15 percent live.
Kameta Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Kameta surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kameta earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 51.38% less than the national average, earning R 115,548 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kameta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kameta in the Georgian language | ||
| კამეტა | kameta | - |
| Kameta in the Marathi language | ||
| कमेटा | kameta | - |
| Kameta in the Hindi language | ||
| कमेता | kameta | 60 |
| कामेता | kameta | 40 |
| Kameta in the Russian language | ||
| Камета | kameta | - |
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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
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- 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 Kameta
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