Kamwani Surname
Approximately 922 people bear this surname
Kamwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 732 | 1:23,387 | 3,582 |
| Kenya | 90 | 1:513,110 | 25,838 |
| India | 35 | 1:21,916,154 | 310,282 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Uganda | 8 | 1:4,879,910 | 106,546 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Kamwani (11) may also be a first name.
Kamwani Demographics
Kamwani Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Kamwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kamwani (Marathi: कामवानी) is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamwani? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 385,337th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 7,904,063 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Kamwani reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name world-wide, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Malawi, where it is held by 732 people, or 1 in 23,387. Not including Malawi it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 10 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
Kamwani Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Kamwani earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 112.23% more than the national average, earning $91,575 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamwani Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamwani in the Marathi language | ||
| कामवानी | kamavani | 44.44 |
| कमवानी | kamavani | 33.33 |
| कामवाणी | kamavani | 22.22 |
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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 Kamwani
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