Kamija Surname
Approximately 924 people bear this surname
Kamija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 889 | 1:19,257 | 3,006 |
| Zambia | 19 | 1:834,206 | 28,447 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Kamija (242) may also be a first name.
Kamija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamija (Bengali: কামিজা, Hindi: कमीजा, Marathi: कमीजा, Oriya: କମିଜା) occurs in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Kamija click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamija? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 384,654th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,886,954 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamija reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 574,510th most widespread first name in the world, borne by 242 people.
This last name is most common in Malawi, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Beside Malawi it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamija in the Bengali language | ||
| কামিজা | kamija | - |
| Kamija in the Oriya language | ||
| କମିଜା | kamija | - |
| Kamija in the Hindi language | ||
| कमीजा | kamija | 90.63 |
| कमिजा | kamija | 6.25 |
| कमीला | kamila | 3.13 |
| Kamija in the Marathi language | ||
| कमीजा | kamija | 71.43 |
| कामीजा | kamija | 28.57 |
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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 Kamija
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