Kamst Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Kamst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3471:48,6668,337
Australia281:964,13257,058
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Kamst Last Name Facts

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

Kamst is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamst? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 746,827th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 92 percent of Kamst reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Kamst is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 48,666. In The Netherlands Kamst is most common in: Drenthe, where 21 percent are found, Overijssel, where 21 percent are found and Groningen, where 20 percent are found. Barring The Netherlands this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 7 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamste911/
Kamshte831/
Kamsthe831/
Komst8079/
Camst804/
Qamst802/
Kemst800/
Comst606/
Kamjd601/
Comstz550/

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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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  • 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 Kamst
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