Kamyim Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kamyim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kamyim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon641:324,51729,689
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Kamyim Last Name Facts

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

Kamyim is most common in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kamyim? popularity and diffusion

Kamyim is the 2,372,517th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamyim are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Kamyim is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 38 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 31 percent are found and West Region, where 31 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khamyim9255/
Kemyim8325/
Kamyem833/
Kamiem831/
Komyim831/
Kamjim831/
Kamijem7733/
Kameaim778/
Khamiem775/
Kamyeme771/
Koomyim771/
Khoomyim712/
Kamgem674/
Kemyem671/
Koumyem6253/
Kemijem6223/
Kamjeam626/
Quammiem571/
Komgem504/

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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 Kamyim
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