How Many People Have the Last Name Kamara?

6,288

people had the surname Kamara in the 2010 US Census

About 1 in 46,948 people in the Census had this surname

Source: Census Bureau surname list

Surname Rank

#5,530

Of 162,253 surnames

Per 100,000 People

2.13

In 2010

Largest Group

93.9%

Black

Change Since 2000

+139.4%

+3,661 people

👥 Race and Hispanic Origin

Most people with the surname Kamara (93.9%) are non-Hispanic Black. Among surnames where most people are non-Hispanic Black, Kamara ranks #132. From 2000 to 2010, the non-Hispanic Black share rose from 87.8% to 93.9%, and the non-Hispanic and of two or more races share fell from 6% to 1.8%.

White 3.1%
Black 93.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%
Two or more races 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6%

See the most common African American last names.

📈 Change Since 2000

Kamara grew from 2,627 people in 2000 to 6,288 in 2010 (up 139.4%), and its rank rose from #11,095 to #5,530.

20002010
People2,6276,288
Rank#11,095#5,530
Per 100,000 people0.972.13

🏆 Surnames Ranked Near Kamara

RankSurnamePeople in 2010
#5,525Miracle6,291
#5,525Tinker6,291
#5,529Carrigan6,290
#5,530Kamara6,288
#5,531Cundiff6,283
#5,531Hardee6,283
#5,533Boylan6,280

👤 Kamara as a First Name

Kamara is a first name too: about 2,060 people alive in the US today have it as a first name, an estimate from Social Security birth records.

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