Kamiru Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Swaziland

Kamiru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamiru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya5591:82,6127,595
Nigeria1481:1,196,91148,419
Swaziland1011:12,853583
Uganda191:2,054,69965,771
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Papua New Guinea111:741,24783,447
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
England21:27,859,030389,889
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Kamiru (335) may also be a first name.

Kamiru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kamiru Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kamiru (Hindi: कमीरू, Oriya: କମିରୁ) is most common in Kenya. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamiru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 406,994th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Kamiru reside; 67 percent reside in East Africa and 67 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 478,225th most frequently held forename world-wide, borne by 335 people.

The surname Kamiru is most widely held in Kenya, where it is carried by 559 people, or 1 in 82,612. In Kenya it is most common in: Kiambu County, where 35 percent reside, Muranga County, where 17 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside and Swaziland, where 12 percent reside.

Kamiru Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Kamiru last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kamiru last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Kamiru earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.69% more than the national average, earning $62,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamuiru92477/
Kamirut9226/
Kamirou9212/
Kamairu925/
Kamoiru923/
Kamairuu861/
Kamisrau861/
Kamuru83735/
Kameru83124/
Kamyru831/
Kemiru831/
Khamuru77122/
Kammuru7765/
Kamerud7750/
Kamerau7722/
Camirus774/
Kamerou773/
Kamurru773/
Kaimuru773/
Kamhuru771/
Kamuruu771/
Kamerut771/
Kameeru771/
Kammeru771/
Kammerud71196/
Katmerou7122/
Khammeru7119/
Kammerau7114/
Casmirus7110/
Kameraus718/
Khamurui713/
Kammerus710/
Kemeru672,108/
Komuru67113/
Kommisrud6755/
Kemuru6723/
Komeru674/
Camuru672/
Cameru672/

Kamiru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamiru in the Oriya language
କମିରୁkamiru-
Kamiru in the Hindi language
कमीरूkamiru75
कमीरुkamiru25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kamiru
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