Kamoto Surname

29,320th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Tonga

Kamoto Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamoto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi13,2791:1,289117
Japan1,6991:75,2475,181
Zimbabwe1,3831:11,1631,434
Zambia9091:17,4371,950
DR Congo5811:127,15913,690
Tonga1401:767219
United States671:5,409,835270,257
South Africa641:846,52756,162
Solomon Islands411:14,1472,649
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
England281:1,989,93178,001
Botswana221:99,40615,343
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Kamoto (357) may also be a first name.

Kamoto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamoto is found in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamoto? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 29,320th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 398,444 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Kamoto live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Kamoto is also the 461,021st most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 357 people.

The surname Kamoto is most frequently held in Malawi, where it is borne by 13,279 people, or 1 in 1,289. Not including Malawi this last name exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Japan, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 8 percent are found.

Kamoto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those holding the Kamoto last name are 23.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.92% registered with the political party.

The amount Kamoto earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 103.99% more than the national average, earning R 484,764 per year and in United States they earn 10.16% less than the national average, earning $38,767 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamotho923,951/
Kaimoto9281/
Kamoeto9224/
Kamotto922/
Kamooto921/
Kaymoto921/
Gkamotou864/
Kammoeto861/
Kamoutou861/
Gkamotos861/
Kamothoa861/
Kahamoto861/
Komoto834,351/
Kamota834,183/
Kamuto83667/
Kamato83531/
Kameto83169/
Camoto8324/
Kemoto836/
Kamoustou801/
Kamatoy77454/
Komotos7770/
Kemotho7762/
Khamato7756/
Kametoi7751/
Kamatou7736/
Kohmoto7734/
Koumoto7714/
Kamotta778/
Khameto778/
Komoeto778/
Kamuota777/
Koemoto776/
Khamota775/
Kamaato773/
Kamatoi772/
Kamotha772/
Camoito771/
Kemotoh771/
Kamoota771/
Kamutoa771/
Kcamato771/
Kaymeto771/
Kamutoy771/
Camotho771/
Camotoy771/
Kamatoo771/
Kameeto771/
Kametoo771/
Kemmoto771/
Kuimoto771/
Komotop771/
Kammota771/
Khamuto771/
Keimoto771/
Cammoto771/
Camotto770/
Caimotto71121/
Khammato7194/
Kamahato719/
Koumotoo719/
Kosmotos714/
Komoutos714/
Kamothad713/
Katmatou712/
Khamotta711/
Komotois711/
Kgomotho711/
Kehmotoh711/
Kamadtou711/
Komoutou711/
Kemoitho711/
Kamoutat711/
Khamatoo711/
Kamata67128,149/
Kameta675,185/
Camota672,551/
Camuto672,082/
Komota671,143/
Kamuta67648/
Camato67646/
Cameto67288/
Komato6768/
Kemeto6737/
Comoto6732/
Komuto6719/
Koumoutou6716/
Kometo6714/
Kemota6710/
Kammahato673/
Khammeeto672/

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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 Kamoto
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