Kamweli Surname
Approximately 90 people bear this surname
Kamweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 85 | 1:543,293 | 26,596 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Kamweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamweli occurs in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamweli? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,967,751st most widespread last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamweli are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Kamweli is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 85 people, or 1 in 543,293. In Kenya it is primarily found in: Machakos County, where 55 percent reside, Makueni County, where 40 percent reside and Muranga County, where 5 percent reside. Barring Kenya this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 3 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamwelia | 93 | 1 | / |
| Kamwela | 86 | 26,550 | / |
| Kamwele | 86 | 213 | / |
| Kamwali | 86 | 20 | / |
| Kamwili | 86 | 5 | / |
| Khamwali | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kamvelli | 80 | 5 | / |
| Kamwilai | 80 | 2 | / |
| Khamwili | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kamwalie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khamwilai | 75 | 1,310 | / |
| Kgamwilai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kaamvelli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kamuele | 71 | 1,768 | / |
| Kamwale | 71 | 1,245 | / |
| Kamwila | 71 | 239 | / |
| Kamuela | 71 | 43 | / |
| Khambheliy | 71 | 17 | / |
| Kemueli | 71 | 7 | / |
| Cambeli | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kamvele | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kamwile | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kamvyselli | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kemwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamuili | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kamvali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khamwila | 67 | 51 | / |
| Kamvysellis | 67 | 17 | / |
| Kamvilai | 67 | 10 | / |
| Komwilai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kamuhele | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kamwalee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kamwaila | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koumwili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamvisellis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khambili | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khambely | 67 | 1 | / |
| Komvelli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kamvisselli | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kamweli
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis