Kamye Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Kamye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Kamye (22) may also be a first name.
Kamye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamye (Marathi: कामये) occurs more in Niger more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kamye is the 3,543,123rd most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Kamye are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly used forename throughout the world, held by 22 people.
The surname Kamye is most numerous in Niger, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,744,729. In Niger Kamye is primarily found in: Tahoua Region, where 82 percent live, Dosso Region, where 9 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 9 percent live. Barring Niger Kamye exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and India, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kamye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kamye in the Marathi language | ||
| कामये | kamaye | - |
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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 Kamye
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