Qamz Surname

1,125,333rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 215 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Qamz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Qamz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon2111:26,7162,891
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Qamz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Qamz occurs in Lebanon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Qamz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Qamz is the 1,125,333rd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 33,895,562 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Qamz reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 99 percent reside in Levant.

This surname is most commonly used in Lebanon, where it is borne by 211 people, or 1 in 26,716. In Lebanon it is primarily concentrated in: North Governorate, where 93 percent are found, Akkar Governorate, where 4 percent are found and Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Not including Lebanon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 1 percent are found and Syria, where 0 percent are found.

Qamz Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is principally Sunni (98%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Qamze893/
Quamz892/
Kamz7525/
Camz755/
Qomz751/
Qams751/
Quanz67988/
Qamsh67323/
Qamch67309/
Khamz67211/
Kamze6738/
Qamse6732/
Kamtz6727/
Quams673/
Quamc673/
Qaims672/
Qamst672/
Qamss671/
Kcamz671/
Kamcz671/
Camız670/

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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 Qamz
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