Kamete Surname

633,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 482 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Kamete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Tanzania1031:513,99633,942
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Zambia301:528,33122,995
South Africa211:2,579,891103,459
India141:54,790,384527,769
Kenya141:3,298,56438,706
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Kamete (200) may also be a first name.

Kamete Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kamete Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Kamete (Marathi: कामेटे) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamete? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 633,196th most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 15,119,390 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Kamete are found; 55 percent are found in Southern Africa and 55 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 640,739th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 200 people.

Kamete is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Besides Malawi this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 16 percent live.

Kamete Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Kamete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 52.98% less than the national average, earning R 111,732 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamete921,667/
Kamette92119/
Kameter9240/
Kamoete927/
Kasmete921/
Kametei921/
Kameteu921/
Kamethe921/
Kamet911,814/
Kamoetie8638/
Kammeter8632/
Kamester8630/
Kamoette866/
Kametter861/
Kamgethe861/
Kamate8357,460/
Kamite836,157/
Kameta835,185/
Kamote832,715/
Kameti83608/
Kamets83281/
Khamet83211/
Komete83151/
Kemete8359/
Kameth8343/
Kammet8332/
Kameed8315/
Kamety839/
Kamett835/
Kameet834/
Kaymet834/
Kameat833/
Camete833/
Kamget833/
Kamiet832/
Kaimet832/
Kammetter803/
Keatmetee802/
Kamoettie801/
Kammeta77485/
Kamieth77385/
Khamets77344/
Kometer77269/
Khameed77246/
Kameeta77237/
Khamate77109/
Kammeti7793/
Khameta7766/
Kametoi7751/
Kamatte7734/
Kamatei7734/
Kaumeta7730/
Kamhote7726/
Kamateh7724/
Kameata7723/
Kaymets7720/
Kaimeti7715/
Kametta7714/
Kömeter7714/
Kammate779/
Khammet778/
Kameeti776/
Kammeth776/
Kammite776/
Kamethi775/
Hkameed775/
Kameita775/
Kamatee774/
Kameiti774/
Kamiote774/
Camoete774/
Kamheta773/
Kommete773/
Kamaate773/
Koumete773/
Kameeth773/
Kametha772/
Kaimate772/
Kasmeti772/
Kemeteu772/
Kemette772/
Kamaite772/
Kametio772/
Khomete772/
Camette771/
Kametti771/
Kamiett771/
Kammote771/
Kamotee771/
Cameter771/
Kamiter771/
Kamoteh771/
Keameta771/
Kemetey771/
Kemetie771/
Khemete771/
Kamatea771/
Kamateu771/
Kametis771/
Kamitey771/
Cametes771/
Kemoete771/
Kemaete771/
Kamoeti771/
Kamatey771/
Kametyi771/
Kaemeti771/
Kametyo771/
Kammett770/
Keameth770/
Kamit734,569/
Camet731,318/
Komet73741/
Kamed73390/
Kamyt7354/
Caumette71654/
Khamesti71346/
Kametova71201/
Kamahate71135/
Kometter7171/
Kemoetie7166/
Kömetter7143/
Khaimets7139/
Khaymets7135/
Kommeter7133/
Kamitter7131/
Camoetie7130/
Komoetie7129/
Kammiste7112/
Kammateh7111/
Koumeteu7111/
Kasmetis718/
Khamethi716/
Camester713/
Khammate712/
Kamathee711/
Kamishte711/
Kammatei711/
Kammeeti711/
Kammetha711/
Kammethi711/
Kammetti711/
Kasmetti711/
Khamheed711/
Khamatey711/
Kemeuteu711/
Kamiteis711/
Komieteh711/
Komiette711/
Camoette711/
Khameedh711/
Kammiter710/
Kamati6763,865/
Kamait679,193/
Kamiti672,655/
Khamit671,789/
Khametova671,645/
Kometa671,177/
Kamoti671,134/
Kamaté67975/
Khamed67712/
Kamita67660/
Komate67566/
Koimet67213/
Kometz67176/
Camote67144/
Cameta67144/
Komite67113/
Comete67100/
Caumet6784/
Kaumetova6763/
Komote6761/
Kameid6747/
Kometi6746/
Cammet6743/
Komets6739/
Qamate6738/
Khamyt6730/
Kamith6729/
Kommetter6727/
Caumettes6726/
Camate6722/
Khammetha6721/
Kamecz6721/
Kamity6720/
Khomet6717/
Cametz6717/
Kometh6711/
Kemate6711/
Komety6711/
Kamedh679/
Kamité679/
Kommet678/
Camite678/
Kahmed677/
Cametá676/
Catmet676/
Cameti676/
Kemeti675/
Casmet675/
Kammit674/
Kemite674/
Kömmetter674/
Kamyot674/
Komett673/
Kamuit673/
Koumet672/
Kamhed672/
Kamgit672/
Kamoit672/
Camets671/
Kaamyt671/
Kammed671/
Kasmaiste671/
Cameth671/
Camett671/
Keymet671/
Khomeiter671/
Kaimed671/
Kamitt671/
Kaamed671/
Komeed671/
Qameed671/
Qamote671/
Caimet671/
Komeit671/
Komiet671/
Kaimit671/
Kamead671/
Kamied671/
Kamistedt670/

Kamete Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamete in the Marathi language
कामेटेkamete83.33
कामटेkamate16.67

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