Kamke Surname
Approximately 1,788 people bear this surname
Kamke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 624 | 1:129,015 | 15,714 |
| Brazil | 558 | 1:383,646 | 14,664 |
| United States | 414 | 1:875,505 | 66,354 |
| Canada | 47 | 1:783,949 | 61,790 |
| India | 46 | 1:16,675,334 | 263,471 |
| Poland | 20 | 1:1,900,437 | 96,203 |
| Chile | 16 | 1:1,101,030 | 21,213 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Kämke (32) & Kamké (1) are calculated separately.
Kamke (17) may also be a first name.
Kamke Demographics
Average Kamke Salary in
United States
$40,539 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamke (Arabic: كامكه, Russian: Камке) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Kämke or Kamké. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 226,928th most frequently used family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 4,075,809 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Kamke live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most widely held forename internationally, borne by 17 people.
Kamke is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 624 people, or 1 in 129,015. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found, Berlin, where 19 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Germany it occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 31 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.
Kamke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kamke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamke surname increased 3,764 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamke Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Kamke are 12.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.95% registered with the party.
The amount Kamke earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 90.54% less than the national average, earning R 22,476 per year; in United States they earn 6.05% less than the national average, earning $40,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.9% less than the national average, earning $44,268 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamke in the Russian language | ||
| Камке | kamke | - |
| Kamke in the Arabic language | ||
| كامكه | kamkh | - |
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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 Kamke
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