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 surname Kamija (Bengali: কামিজা, Hindi: कमीजा, Marathi: कमीजा, Oriya: କମିଜା) occurs in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kamija.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamija? popularity and diffusion
It is the 384,654th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 7,886,954 people. Kamija 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. Kamija is also the 574,510th most prevalent first name at a global level, held by 242 people.
Kamija is most frequent in Malawi, where it is carried by 889 people, or 1 in 19,257. Barring Malawi this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also common 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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