Kamten Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kamten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Kamten Last Name Facts

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

Kamten is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamten? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kamten is the 3,957,383rd most commonly held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 80 percent of Kamten are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 68 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Kamten is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,153,837. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: East Region, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Kamten Last Name Statistics demography

Kamten earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.56% less than the national average, earning R 65,196 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamteun921/
Kamtend921/
Kamteen921/
Khamthen861/
Kamtin8332/
Kamtne831/
Khamthaen80138/
Khamthuen801/
Khamtin774/
Kamthne772/
Koumten771/
Kamtemg771/
Camtten770/
Khamthin7168/
Kemtienė712/
Koumteng711/
Komtin6711/
Kamtym671/
Kemtin671/
Camtin671/
Comten670/
Khomtin6211/
Koumtem623/
Camtion622/
Khamtim621/
Quamtin621/
Koumtina571/
Comtin503/
Koumtingue501/
Komtim501/

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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 Kamten
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