Qamata Surname

536,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 600 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Qamata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qamata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5931:91,36211,180
Yemen61:4,404,21618,907
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Qamata (12) may also be a first name.

Qamata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qamata occurs most in South Africa. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Qamata.

How Common Is The Last Name Qamata? popularity and diffusion

The last name Qamata is the 536,820th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,145,910 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Qamata are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly used first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

The last name is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 593 people, or 1 in 91,362. In South Africa Qamata is most frequent in: Eastern Cape, where 40 percent live, Western Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa Qamata exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Qamata Last Name Statistics demography

Qamata earn notably less less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 20.69% less than the national average, earning R 188,460 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qamatha921/
Kamata83128,149/
Camata832,516/
Qomata839/
Camatta77911/
Camasta77821/
Camauta77503/
Qamouta77176/
Caimata77170/
Kammata7759/
Khamata7741/
Kamatha7735/
Kamatai7734/
Caymata7729/
Kameata7723/
Kamatay7722/
Kamaata7718/
Kaumata7713/
Kamatta7712/
Camatay7711/
Camayta777/
Kamaita777/
Cammata774/
Kaemata774/
Ceamata774/
Kaimata773/
Katmata772/
Kamhata771/
Kamataz771/
Kamatah771/
Casmata771/
Camatha771/
Kamataa771/
Camatas771/
Kamatea771/
Kamaitha71157/
Caaimata7123/
Catmatas7122/
Khammata7120/
Kammatha7111/
Kamataiy7111/
Caimatta719/
Kaaimata717/
Kammatah714/
Camathas713/
Kamathai712/
Camaista711/
Kammatad711/
Casmayta711/
Khamatha711/
Caematta711/
Kamashta711/
Kamgaita711/
Kaematta711/
Khamatat711/
Khamasta711/
Quametay711/
Kammatta711/
Kamattad711/
Kamatash711/
Kamastaj711/
Kameta675,185/
Komata674,250/
Kamota674,183/
Camota672,551/
Camato67646/
Kamato67531/
Cameta67144/
Khamashta67103/
Comata6737/
Kemata6725/
Qometa6722/
Kaemahata673/
Camathaai671/
Caaaimata671/
Khamastha671/
Khammatha671/
Kamauthai671/

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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 Qamata
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