Kamoho Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Kamoho Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamoho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1661:12,2442,727
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

Kamoho (849) may also be a first name.

Kamoho Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamoho occurs most in Lesotho. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Kamoho.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamoho? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. Kamoho is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Kamoho reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Kamoho is also the 279,817th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 849 people.

The surname Kamoho is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 12,244. In Lesotho Kamoho is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 38 percent reside, Leribe District, where 20 percent reside and Thaba-Tseka District, where 17 percent reside. Excluding Lesotho this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and Kenya, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamohoz923/
Kamoah83560/
Kamhoa83197/
Kamaho8333/
Kamouo8322/
Kamoha834/
Kamhoua77299/
Camohoy77132/
Kamgouo776/
Kamhouo775/
Kamohad772/
Kamaoha771/
Kamoiyo771/
Kamao73754/
Kamoa7347/
Kahamaho717/
Kamoua67550/
Kemo'o6774/
Camaho6742/
Komouo6725/
Kaimoa6716/
Kammao679/
Komaho676/
Kamaou673/
Kemouo672/
Kaimao672/
Kamaoy672/
Kemaho671/
Kaemoa671/
Kamuoa671/
Kamaoi671/
Kamaoa671/
Khamao671/
Kameuo671/

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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 Kamoho
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