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
Kamm (Hindi: कम्म, Russian: Камм) occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamm? popularity and diffusion
Kamm is the 50,225th most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 712,928 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Kamm live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe. Kamm is also the 701,320th most numerous first name on earth, held by 170 people.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is held by 4,989 people, or 1 in 16,137. In Germany Kamm is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 45 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 57 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Switzerland, where 11 percent live.
Kamm Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kamm has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 1,248 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 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 with the 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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