Kamfer Surname
Approximately 3,304 people bear this surname
Kamfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 3,183 | 1:17,021 | 2,138 |
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Namibia | 26 | 1:92,669 | 8,353 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Kämfer (2) are calculated separately.
Kamfer Demographics
Average Kamfer Salary in
United States
$45,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamfer is found most in South Africa. It may be found as a variant: Kämfer. For other potential spellings of Kamfer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamfer? popularity and diffusion
Kamfer is the 135,935th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,205,674 people. Kamfer is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamfer live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
Kamfer is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 3,183 people, or 1 in 17,021. In South Africa Kamfer is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 64 percent are found, Northern Cape, where 12 percent are found and Gauteng, where 7 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Kamfer occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 2 percent are found and Namibia, where 1 percent are found.
Kamfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kamfer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kamfer last name grew 267 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamfer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kamfer are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.
The amount Kamfer earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 29.44% less than the national average, earning R 167,688 per year and in United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kämfer | 94 | 2 | / |
| Kampfer | 92 | 1,167 | / |
| Kamffer | 92 | 509 | / |
| Kamfert | 92 | 8 | / |
| Kaamfer | 92 | 5 | / |
| Kamfeir | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaemfer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Kaempfer | 86 | 658 | / |
| Kampfert | 86 | 82 | / |
| Kampferd | 86 | 8 | / |
| Kaemffer | 86 | 5 | / |
| Kampffer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Kanfer | 83 | 543 | / |
| Camfer | 83 | 97 | / |
| Kemfer | 83 | 23 | / |
| Kamfir | 83 | 7 | / |
| Kaempffer | 80 | 144 | / |
| Kämpfer | 77 | 3,468 | / |
| Kempfer | 77 | 2,622 | / |
| Kampher | 77 | 625 | / |
| Khanfer | 77 | 485 | / |
| Kaunfer | 77 | 40 | / |
| Campfer | 77 | 6 | / |
| Kemffer | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kanffer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Khemfer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Komfert | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camfher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kemfher | 77 | 1 | / |
| Camfert | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kanfert | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kämpfert | 71 | 180 | / |
| Kempffer | 71 | 137 | / |
| Koempfer | 71 | 48 | / |
| Kemphfer | 71 | 40 | / |
| Kaempher | 71 | 8 | / |
| Koemffer | 71 | 5 | / |
| Kamphere | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keempfer | 71 | 3 | / |
| Kasinfer | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kamphetr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kompfert | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kannpfer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keampher | 71 | 0 | / |
| Canfer | 67 | 162 | / |
| Kanfir | 67 | 7 | / |
| Konfer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Comfer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khamphetr | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kamfer
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