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 Kamin Salary in
United States
$52,219 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamin (Arabic: كامين, Georgian: კამინ, Hindi: कामिन, Marathi: कामीन, Oriya: କମିନ, Russian: Камин) occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also appear as a variant: Kamín or Kamiń. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamin is the 17,025th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 223,531 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 61 percent of Kamin live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 37,254th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 20,393 people.
The last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 19,189 people, or 1 in 3,850. Barring The DR Congo this surname exists in 68 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.
Kamin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Kamin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 4,734 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Kamin last name is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (95%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Kamin last name are 38.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92.06% being registered to vote for the 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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