Kamin Surname
Approximately 32,602 people bear this surname
Kamin Surname Definition:
(Ukranian, Russian) One who lived in a hut with a fireplace; dweller at, or near, a stone, a boundary mark.
Kamin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 19,189 | 1:3,850 | 432 |
| India | 2,666 | 1:287,721 | 16,309 |
| United States | 2,367 | 1:153,130 | 15,705 |
| Afghanistan | 1,977 | 1:16,264 | 912 |
| Indonesia | 1,431 | 1:92,417 | 9,661 |
| Germany | 690 | 1:116,675 | 14,342 |
| Iran | 669 | 1:114,772 | 10,874 |
| Pakistan | 668 | 1:267,431 | 5,876 |
| Ivory Coast | 564 | 1:40,906 | 2,639 |
| Papua New Guinea | 456 | 1:17,881 | 1,797 |
| Russia | 300 | 1:480,410 | 44,701 |
| Malaysia | 298 | 1:98,974 | 6,802 |
| Australia | 161 | 1:167,675 | 17,258 |
| Slovenia | 159 | 1:15,646 | 3,670 |
| Poland | 129 | 1:294,641 | 35,378 |
| Iraq | 105 | 1:333,540 | 6,405 |
| Canada | 104 | 1:354,285 | 32,012 |
| Philippines | 89 | 1:1,137,508 | 91,778 |
| France | 77 | 1:862,633 | 101,453 |
| Kazakhstan | 67 | 1:263,918 | 22,888 |
| Thailand | 67 | 1:1,054,304 | 158,943 |
| Brazil | 54 | 1:3,964,339 | 108,357 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Argentina | 42 | 1:1,017,700 | 63,321 |
| England | 26 | 1:2,143,002 | 82,017 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Nepal | 13 | 1:2,190,843 | 8,518 |
| Yemen | 12 | 1:2,202,108 | 13,606 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Belarus | 8 | 1:1,187,632 | 77,603 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Abkhazia | 1 | 1:242,865 | 5,354 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 50 | 1:1,004,374 | 59,252 |
The alternate forms: Kamín (17) & Kamiń (10) are calculated separately.
Kamin (20,393) may also be a first name.
Kamin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ukranian, Russian) One who lived in a hut with a fireplace; dweller at, or near, a stone, a boundary mark.
Kamin Demographics
Average Male Kamin Height
175.37 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Kamin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamin (Arabic: كامين, Georgian: კამინ, Hindi: कामिन, Marathi: कामीन, Oriya: କମିନ, Russian: Камин) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Kamín or Kamiń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 17,025th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 223,531 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Kamin are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Kamin is also the 37,254th most commonly occurring first name globally, held by 20,393 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 19,189 people, or 1 in 3,850. Outside of The DR Congo this surname is found in 68 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.
Kamin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kamin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamin last name increased 4,734 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Kamin last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (95%) in Russia.
In The United States Kamin are 38.83% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 92.06% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kamin earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 58.62% less than the national average, earning R 98,328 per year; in United States they earn 21.02% more than the national average, earning $52,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 72.35% more than the national average, earning $85,631 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamin in the Georgian language | ||
| კამინ | kamin | 80 |
| კამინი | kamini | 20 |
| Kamin in the Oriya language | ||
| କମିନ | kamina | 65.85 |
| କାମିନ | kamina | 22.44 |
| କମିନ୍ | kamin | 5.85 |
| କମୀନ | kamina | 1.95 |
| କାମୀନ | kamina | 1.46 |
| କାମିନୀ | kamini | 0.98 |
| କମି | kami | 0.49 |
| କାମନୀ | kamani | 0.49 |
| Kamin in the Marathi language | ||
| कामीन | kamina | 58.33 |
| कािमन | kaimana | 25 |
| कमीन | kamina | 7.14 |
| कामीण | kamina | 2.38 |
| कामील | kamila | 1.19 |
| कामीनी़ | kamini | 1.19 |
| Kamin in the Hindi language | ||
| कामिन | kamina | 55.95 |
| कामीन | kamina | 22.62 |
| कमीन | kamina | 13.1 |
| कामिनी | kamini | 3.57 |
| कमीं | kamim | 2.38 |
| कमिन | kamina | 1.19 |
| कमिण | kamina | 1.19 |
| Kamin in the Russian language | ||
| Камин | kamin | - |
| Kamin in the Arabic language | ||
| كامين | kamyn | - |
| كمين | kmyn | - |
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