Kamwete Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Zambia

Kamwete Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamwete Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Kamwete Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kamwete is found most in Thailand. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of Kamwete click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamwete? popularity and diffusion

Kamwete is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Kamwete reside; 60 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 60 percent reside in Tai-Asia.

It is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 23,546,115. In Thailand Kamwete is mostly concentrated in: Bangkok, where 33 percent are found, Narathiwat Province, where 33 percent are found and Songkhla Province, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Thailand it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 20 percent are found and Zambia, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kamwethe931/
Kamwet921/
Khamwet86454/
Kamweti86434/
Kamweta86426/
Kamwate863/
Komwete861/
Kamwite861/
Kamwetch801/
Kamwetyo801/
Kanwet77147/
Komwet771/
Kahnwetee751/
Khamwatee751/
Khomwet71264/
Kambeti71104/
Kamwati7178/
Kamwita7175/
Kamueta7134/
Khamwit7122/
Kamwiti7118/
Kanwetz7112/
Khanwet712/
Camwest711/
Kanwite711/
Kamwoti711/
Komweta711/
Cambete711/
Cañwete711/
Kamwathi67135/
Kasinwet67109/
Kamwitoi6799/
Kamwithi6711/
Kombette679/
Kounwete677/
Khombete674/
Khambhet673/
Khambite672/
Kamwitha672/
Khanweed671/
Keimbete671/
Cambette671/
Kambetty671/
Kambetti671/
Kamwatie671/
Khanbete671/
Khambyte671/
Khambety671/
Kamwatti671/

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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 Kamwete
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