Kameti Surname

531,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 608 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Kameti Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kameti Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya3521:131,19310,797
India1531:5,013,499125,565
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Solomon Islands171:34,1196,789
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Kameti (116) may also be a first name.

Kameti Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kameti (Bengali: কমেতি, Hindi: कमेटी, Marathi: कामेटी) is found most in Kenya. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kameti click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kameti? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 531,574th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 11,986,095 people. The last name Kameti occurs mostly in Africa, where 64 percent of Kameti reside; 59 percent reside in East Africa and 58 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 868,627th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 116 people.

This surname is most frequent in Kenya, where it is borne by 352 people, or 1 in 131,193. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Machakos County, where 34 percent reside, Makueni County, where 31 percent reside and Kitui County, where 30 percent reside. Apart from Kenya this last name occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in India, where 25 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 5 percent reside.

Kameti Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Kameti surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kammeti9293/
Kametoi9251/
Kaimeti9215/
Kameeti926/
Kamethi925/
Kameiti924/
Kasmeti922/
Kametio922/
Kametti921/
Kametei921/
Kametis921/
Kamoeti921/
Kametyi921/
Kaemeti921/
Khamesti86346/
Kamoetie8638/
Kasmetis868/
Khamethi866/
Kammeeti861/
Kammethi861/
Kammetti861/
Kasmetti861/
Kamati8363,865/
Kameta835,185/
Kamiti832,655/
Kamoti831,134/
Kamete83482/
Kometi8346/
Kamety839/
Cameti836/
Kemeti835/
Kamoettie801/
Kamathi777,634/
Khamete771,667/
Khamati771,166/
Cametti77731/
Kammeta77485/
Kamothi77478/
Kaimati77380/
Kamhoti77338/
Kammati77323/
Kameeta77237/
Kammiti77186/
Kamithi77171/
Kommeti77138/
Kamette77119/
Khameta7766/
Camaeti7754/
Kameter7740/
Kamatai7734/
Kamatei7734/
Kaumeta7730/
Kamatui7729/
Khamiti7727/
Kaimoti7724/
Kameata7723/
Kosmeti7721/
Kamitis7717/
Kaamati7715/
Kametta7714/
Kaemati7713/
Kamitii7711/
Kamatie7710/
Kometti778/
Kemmeti777/
Kamoete777/
Kamatti776/
Kamitti775/
Kamaiti775/
Kameita775/
Kaamiti774/
Kamotie774/
Kamheta773/
Komeeti773/
Kamatoi772/
Kametha772/
Kamaati772/
Kemoeti772/
Kaumati771/
Kamhiti771/
Komethi771/
Kamitai771/
Keameta771/
Kemetie771/
Kasmete771/
Kajmati771/
Kahmati771/
Kameteu771/
Kamioti771/
Kamitio771/
Kamotui771/
Kkamati771/
Komesti771/
Keamati771/
Kamethe771/
Kametyo771/
Koumetio71532/
Kamaitis7196/
Kemoetie7166/
Kammeter7132/
Kamester7130/
Camoetie7130/
Komoetie7129/
Khamothi7122/
Kammatti7111/
Khamatie7110/
Kosmetti718/
Kamoette716/
Kammithi715/
Khammati715/
Kommethi714/
Kamothiy714/
Kaamaati714/
Kotmethi714/
Kosmetis714/
Kamishti713/
Kammothi713/
Kamathai712/
Kammathi712/
Kaimithi712/
Kaimisti711/
Kaimotai711/
Kamistti711/
Kammaati711/
Kammatei711/
Kammetha711/
Kommeeti711/
Kayhmati711/
Kamathei711/
Kamathii711/
Kametter711/
Kamiteis711/
Kamgethe711/
Khaimati711/
Kamaathi711/
Kamate6757,460/
Komati6711,738/
Kamite676,157/
Kamote672,715/
Kemiti671,183/
Kometa671,177/
Kamaté67975/
Komiti67969/
Kamita67660/
Komete67151/
Cameta67144/
Komoti6784/
Cometi6784/
Camiti6774/
Kemete6759/
Kemati6734/
Camoti6728/
Khammetha6721/
Kamity6720/
Komety6711/
Kamité679/
Cametá676/
Koumettis675/
Kemoti674/
Kammetter673/
Camete673/
Khamissti673/
Qamiti672/
Keatmetee672/
Kommietti671/
Caimmetti671/
Kamistedt670/

Kameti Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kameti in the Bengali language
কমেতিkameti-
Kameti in the Marathi language
कामेटीkameti80
कमेटीkameti10
कामेतीkameti10
Kameti in the Hindi language
कमेटीkameti55.56
कमेतीkameti22.22
कामेतीkameti11.11
कामेटीkameti11.11

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kameti
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