Qamu Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Qamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2241:236,34619,344
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Qamu (12) may also be a first name.

Qamu Last Name Facts

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

Qamu is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Qamu? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,092,155th most prevalent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Qamu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Qamu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Qamu is also the 3,306,491st most frequently used given name in the world, held by 12 people.

The surname Qamu is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 224 people, or 1 in 236,346. In Tanzania Qamu is mostly concentrated in: Manyara Region, where 76 percent reside, Arusha Region, where 23 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qhamu898/
Qamud897/
Qamus893/
Qamau892/
Quamu892/
Qamou892/
Qamuz891/
Qamous80154/
Qammou809/
Qamhuh804/
Quammu804/
Qamouh803/
Qamuhe802/
Qamoud801/
Qamout801/
Qaimud801/
Kamu755,569/
Camu754,959/
Qomu7514/
Qemu755/
Qaymouz73370/
Qammous73136/
Qamouhy7393/
Qahmous7346/
Qammouh7313/
Qamoush735/
Qamouch734/
Kamau67279,115/
Camus6738,700/
Kaimu672,289/
Camou671,895/
Camuz671,658/
Kamou671,386/
Kammu671,344/
Khamu67791/
Camut67788/
Kaumu67594/
Kamuh67488/
Kamui67441/
Kaamu67397/
Kamuş67372/
Kamuu67289/
Cammu67148/
Keamu67106/
Camui67103/
Camau6774/
Cameu6766/
Camuy6736/
Kamuś6718/
Kameu6716/
Kaemu6715/
Gcamu6714/
Casmu6712/
Kamuj6712/
Qatmoush678/
Caimu676/
Kaymu676/
Kamuy675/
Kamhu674/
Camup674/
Kamgu673/
Quemu673/
Caumu673/
Kajmu672/
Camud672/
Kgamu671/
Quomu671/
Kkamu671/
Kahmu671/
Qhomu671/
Qosmu671/
Qahmoush671/
Camuh671/
Kamup670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Qamu
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