Kamm Surname
Approximately 10,222 people bear this surname
Kamm Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller on the ridge or crest of a mountain.
Kamm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,989 | 1:16,137 | 2,125 |
| United States | 3,171 | 1:114,304 | 12,359 |
| Switzerland | 1,098 | 1:7,480 | 1,194 |
| France | 213 | 1:311,844 | 47,518 |
| Poland | 86 | 1:441,962 | 45,671 |
| Estonia | 69 | 1:19,157 | 3,287 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| England | 62 | 1:898,678 | 46,462 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| South Africa | 44 | 1:1,231,311 | 69,478 |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1:402,076 | 42,431 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Paraguay | 25 | 1:289,470 | 4,710 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Ukraine | 25 | 1:1,820,908 | 133,658 |
| Russia | 23 | 1:6,266,220 | 254,708 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Czechia | 11 | 1:966,679 | 76,885 |
| Taiwan | 9 | 1:2,604,972 | 16,335 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Cambodia | 7 | 1:2,212,449 | 7,503 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Croatia | 2 | 1:2,114,302 | 85,143 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 254 | 1:197,711 | 17,239 |
Kamm (170) may also be a first name.
Kamm Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller on the ridge or crest of a mountain.
Kamm Demographics
Average Kamm Salary in
United States
$49,925 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Kamm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamm (Hindi: कम्म, Russian: Камм) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Kamm click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamm? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 50,225th most frequently occurring surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 712,928 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kamm reside; 62 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 701,320th most frequently occurring forename world-wide, borne by 170 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 4,989 people, or 1 in 16,137. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 45 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Germany it occurs in 57 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent reside and Switzerland, where 11 percent reside.
Kamm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Kamm has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kamm surname rose 1,248 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 6,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Kamm Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kamm surname are 8.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.84% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kamm earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 77.54% less than the national average, earning R 53,376 per year; in United States they earn 15.7% more than the national average, earning $49,925 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.92% more than the national average, earning $54,610 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khamm | 89 | 338 | / |
| Kamme | 89 | 306 | / |
| Kaumm | 89 | 2 | / |
| Kam | 86 | 119,483 | / |
| Khamme | 80 | 77 | / |
| Kaimme | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kammth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khaumm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheamm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kham | 75 | 193,001 | / |
| Kaim | 75 | 13,149 | / |
| Kame | 75 | 7,130 | / |
| Kaum | 75 | 5,487 | / |
| Kkam | 75 | 4,181 | / |
| Camm | 75 | 4,142 | / |
| Komm | 75 | 1,810 | / |
| Keam | 75 | 1,071 | / |
| Kaam | 75 | 689 | / |
| Kahm | 75 | 506 | / |
| Kamh | 75 | 502 | / |
| Kaym | 75 | 170 | / |
| Kajm | 75 | 59 | / |
| Hkam | 75 | 40 | / |
| Kcam | 75 | 26 | / |
| Qamm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Qkam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ckam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gkam | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kammová | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kayım | 67 | 2,584 | / |
| Kaume | 67 | 2,115 | / |
| Kaime | 67 | 1,192 | / |
| Kheam | 67 | 721 | / |
| Kaham | 67 | 563 | / |
| Komme | 67 | 461 | / |
| Khame | 67 | 443 | / |
| Khaim | 67 | 154 | / |
| Khaam | 67 | 150 | / |
| Kahum | 67 | 115 | / |
| Kommm | 67 | 65 | / |
| Khaum | 67 | 59 | / |
| Khamh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Keame | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hkaim | 67 | 33 | / |
| Khomm | 67 | 30 | / |
| Kayme | 67 | 29 | / |
| Camme | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kaamt | 67 | 25 | / |
| Kauum | 67 | 23 | / |
| Kaame | 67 | 20 | / |
| Kamhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Hkamh | 67 | 14 | / |
| Kaimt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaaim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kaasm | 67 | 3 | / |
| Quamm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caumm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaym | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qaumm | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kattm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamšs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kcame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgaim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaijm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hkamt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahmt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Koimm | 67 | 1 | / |
Kamm Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamm in the Hindi language | ||
| कम्म | kam'ma | 66.67 |
| कंम | kamma | 33.33 |
| Kamm in the Russian language | ||
| Камм | kamm | - |
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