Kamitz Surname

968,490th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 268 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Kamitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1761:457,41740,380
Austria511:166,96921,809
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Kamitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamitz is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamitz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 968,490th most numerous last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 27,192,336 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Kamitz reside; 85 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 176 people, or 1 in 457,417. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent are found, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 15 percent are found and Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 19 percent are found and Czechia, where 7 percent are found.

Kamitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kamitz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Kamitz surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kasmitz921/
Kamiz9112/
Camitz83234/
Kamits83175/
Kametz83122/
Khamiz8310/
Kemitz838/
Kamicz831/
Kamaiz831/
Kajmiz831/
Komitz830/
Kemmitz7763/
Kamitse7762/
Khamits776/
Camiz73232/
Kamić73127/
Kamez7358/
Kamic7351/
Kamič736/
Komiz732/
Kemiz731/
Kamitche7111/
Kamizowa714/
Khaymits711/
Kamitsch711/
Kamets67281/
Kometz67176/
Komicz67158/
Comitz67137/
Kajmić6779/
Kamich6767/
Kaymez6722/
Kamecz6721/
Kemetz6719/
Cametz6717/
Kameez6711/
Kaimez679/
Kamiec678/
Koumiz675/
Khamez674/
Qeamiz674/
Kemits674/
Camits673/
Kemeiz672/
Khamic671/
Koemiz671/
Camiez671/
Kajmic671/
Camutz670/

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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
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  • 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 Kamitz
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