Kamr Surname

363,374th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 994 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Kamr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt7021:130,96310,408
Pakistan1981:902,24212,252
India751:10,227,538196,136
Malaysia81:3,686,778134,908
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Kamr (15,171) may also be a first name.

Kamr Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kamr (Hindi: कमर्, Marathi: कमर) is found in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamr? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kamr is the 363,374th most commonly occurring surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 7,331,535 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Kamr live; 71 percent live in North Africa and 71 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Kamr is also the 46,035th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 15,171 people.

Kamr is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 702 people, or 1 in 130,963. Barring Egypt this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 20 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.

Kamr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kamr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kamr last name grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaumr89367/
Khamr899/
Kammr895/
Kamrr895/
Kaymr894/
Kaimr891/
Kaamr891/
Kahamr805,432/
Kaimer80429/
Kaymer8069/
Keamer807/
Qamr75163/
Kemr75111/
Camr759/
Komr753/
Kamrova73156/
Kaimmer7311/
Khaimer733/
Keammer732/
Kaymehr731/
Komrz6737/
Qamrh674/
Keammere674/
Kuimr673/
Khamrova672/
Khomr671/
Qammr671/
Quamr671/
Qaamr671/
Kámer671/
Kommr671/
Camrr671/

Kamr Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamr in the Marathi language
कमरkamara-
Kamr in the Hindi language
कमर्kamar66.67
कमरkamara26.67
कामरkamara2.67
कर्मkarma1.33
कम्रkamra1.33

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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 Kamr
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