Kamon Surname
Approximately 11,757 people bear this surname
Kamon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 5,182 | 1:24,671 | 2,598 |
| Thailand | 3,179 | 1:22,220 | 1,962 |
| Pakistan | 924 | 1:193,338 | 4,787 |
| DR Congo | 780 | 1:94,717 | 10,727 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Ivory Coast | 426 | 1:54,158 | 3,275 |
| United States | 253 | 1:1,432,644 | 98,450 |
| Israel | 173 | 1:49,466 | 6,521 |
| Papua New Guinea | 85 | 1:95,926 | 12,852 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| Liberia | 27 | 1:163,279 | 11,522 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Benin | 23 | 1:449,374 | 31,324 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Kamoń (106) are calculated separately.
Kamon (94,933) may also be a first name.
Kamon Demographics
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Kamon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamon (Hindi: कमों, Marathi: कामोन, Russian: Камон) occurs in Japan more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Kamoń. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamon? popularity and diffusion
Kamon is the 44,165th most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 619,847 people. Kamon is predominantly found in Asia, where 81 percent of Kamon are found; 44 percent are found in East Asia and 44 percent are found in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 10,670th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 94,933 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Japan, where it is held by 5,182 people, or 1 in 24,671. In Japan it is most prevalent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 24 percent are found, Osaka Prefecture, where 18 percent are found and Okinawa Prefecture, where 11 percent are found. Barring Japan this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 27 percent are found and Pakistan, where 8 percent are found.
Kamon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Kamon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Kamon last name increased 4,217 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Kamon Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Kamon surname are 9.09% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 62.32% being registered with the party.
The amount Kamon earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.79% less than the national average, earning $38,061 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.97% more than the national average, earning $51,159 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamon in the Marathi language | ||
| कामोन | kamona | - |
| Kamon in the Hindi language | ||
| कमों | kamom | 42.11 |
| कामों | kamom | 42.11 |
| कमोन | kamona | 10.53 |
| कामोन | kamona | 5.26 |
| Kamon in the Russian language | ||
| Камон | kamon | - |
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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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- 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 Kamon
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