Kamta Surname

99,246th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,771 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Suriname

Kamta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2,9181:7,118886
India6571:1,167,52747,225
Thailand4571:154,57024,587
Kenya2131:216,80715,399
Suriname2051:2,696419
Netherlands861:196,36327,376
Indonesia611:2,168,020133,281
Mauritius331:39,1947,252
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Papua New Guinea241:339,73845,241
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Guyana131:58,6324,970
France121:5,535,227269,324
Trinidad and Tobago91:151,5538,353
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
England31:18,572,686338,250
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Benin21:5,167,80184,334
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Kamta (53,874) may also be a first name.

Kamta Last Name Facts

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

Kamta (Bengali: কামতা, Hindi: कामता, Marathi: कामता, Oriya: କାମତା, Russian: Камта) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Kamta click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamta? popularity and diffusion

It is the 99,246th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,527,467 people. The surname Kamta is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Kamta live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Kamta is also the 17,350th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 53,874 people.

The last name Kamta is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 2,918 people, or 1 in 7,118. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 39 percent are found, Centre Region, where 35 percent are found and West Region, where 15 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 30 countries. It is also common in India, where 14 percent are found and Thailand, where 10 percent are found.

Kamta Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Kamta last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Kamta earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.52% less than the national average, earning $33,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamta915,190/
Kamtai91500/
Kamtha91146/
Kamtah9125/
Kamtat9112/
Kamtea913/
Kamtap912/
Kamtta911/
Kamtau911/
Kaamta911/
Kamtaa911/
Kamtad911/
Khamtha833,415/
Khamtai83210/
Kamthai83180/
Khamtap8355/
Kamtaha839/
Khamtay833/
Kamtaya833/
Kaumtai831/
Kamtahe831/
Keameta831/
Kamthap831/
Khamtad831/
Khamtah831/
Khamtau831/
Kamti8011,164/
Kamto807,539/
Kamte806,343/
Kemta801,693/
Komta8092/
Camta8024/
Kamty8010/
Kamté804/
Qamta801/
Khamthai771,754/
Khamthap77608/
Kaemthai77297/
Khamtaja7714/
Khamtaid776/
Khamtash772/
Khamtaut771/
Khaimtah771/
Kamthe7318,392/
Khamto731,753/
Khamti73776/
Koumta73392/
Kamtoi73168/
Kamthi73136/
Kamteu73118/
Kamtip73100/
Camtas7372/
Kamtoh7357/
Kamtee7336/
Kamtho7326/
Kamtie7318/
Kaamti7317/
Kamtes7316/
Kamtui7315/
Komtah7314/
Kamtio7313/
Khomta7311/
Kommta738/
Khamte736/
Kamtou736/
Kamtuo735/
Khamty734/
Katmti733/
Kamtti732/
Kemtha732/
Keumta732/
Komtha732/
Kamtoo732/
Kaamte731/
Kamtgi731/
Kamtii731/
Komtai731/
Camtay731/
Kemtah731/
Kamteh731/
Kamtey731/
Kamtiy731/
Kamtot731/
Kamtoy731/
Kamtto731/
Kamtuy731/
Kohmta731/
Khemta731/
Khamtho67865/
Khamtui67466/
Kamthip67155/
Khomtha6784/
Kamthep6735/
Kamthot6721/
Koumtai6718/
Khamthi6716/
Kaimeti6715/
Khamtit677/
Kamthey675/
Khamtio674/
Komthai674/
Kamttis673/
Khamtoo673/
Kamtech672/
Camteau672/
Khamtes672/
Khamtuy672/
Khamtou671/
Kamthee671/
Kamtohe671/
Kasmthi671/
Quaimta671/
Kaymeto671/
Kamther671/
Kamthoh671/
Kamtout671/
Koumtah671/
Camthap671/
Kamteed671/
Kamthed671/
Kamthit671/
Kamtooy671/
Koomtha671/
Kemthai671/
Khamtee671/
Khamtep671/
Khamteu671/
Khamtoh671/

Kamta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kamta in the Bengali language
কামতাkamata-
Kamta in the Hindi language
कामताkamata97.56
कमताkamata2.11
काम्ताkamta0.19
कम्ताkamta0.03
काँताkamta0.03
कमलाkamala0.01
काम्टाkamta0.01
कमटाkamata0.01
कमkama0
कामकाkamaka0
कामलाkamala0
कान्ताkanta0
कामतूkamatu0
हमीदhamida0
कामतीkamati0
Kamta in the Marathi language
कामताkamata79.12
कामतkamata6.73
कमताkamata5.72
कांताkanta2.02
कामतांkamatam2.02
कामटेkamate0.67
कामनाkamana0.67
कमतkamata0.34
कामातkamata0.34
कमkama0.34
कामटाkamata0.34
Kamta in the Oriya language
କାମତାkamata66.67
କମତାkamata33.33
Kamta in the Russian language
Камтаkamta-

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