Kamyab Surname
Approximately 8,126 people bear this surname
Kamyab Surname User-submission:
The surname Kamyab is derived from the two words of the Farsi language, kam , meaning 'success', and yab, meaning 'to find'. The a sound in both words is the open back unrounded vowel, or ɑ. Kamyab means 'to find success', or 'to be 'successful'.
Read More About This SurnameKamyab Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7,851 | 1:9,780 | 1,331 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| India | 25 | 1:30,682,615 | 377,978 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Norway | 9 | 1:571,365 | 44,190 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
Kamyab (892) may also be a first name.
Kamyab Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Kamyab is derived from the two words of the Farsi language, kam , meaning 'success', and yab, meaning 'to find'. The a sound in both words is the open back unrounded vowel, or ɑ. Kamyab means 'to find success', or 'to be 'successful'.
If kam is pronounced using an open front unrounded vowel (/a/), it changes the meaning of the word to 'less'. In this case, Kamyab would mean 'rare'. This form is not usually used as a surname.
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Kamyab Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamyab Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kamyab (Hindi: कामयाब, Marathi: कामयाब, Russian: Камьяб) occurs most in Iran. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of Kamyab click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamyab? popularity and diffusion
Kamyab is the 61,839th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 896,818 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Kamyab reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Kamyab is also the 272,088th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 892 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is borne by 7,851 people, or 1 in 9,780. In Iran Kamyab is most common in: Fars Province, where 22 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 18 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found. Other than Iran it exists in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Kamyab Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Kamyab surname are 18.2% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 71.43% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Kamyab earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 21.52% more than the national average, earning 420,545 kr per year; in United States they earn 50.49% more than the national average, earning $64,937 USD per year and in Canada they earn 44.36% more than the national average, earning $71,723 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamyab Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamyab in the Marathi language | ||
| कामयाब | kamayaba | - |
| Kamyab in the Hindi language | ||
| कामयाब | kamayaba | 93.88 |
| काम्याब | kamyaba | 2.04 |
| कम्यब | kamyaba | 2.04 |
| कमयाब | kamayaba | 2.04 |
| Kamyab in the Russian language | ||
| Камьяб | kamab | - |
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