Khamis is used as a family name or surname in Tanzania. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Khamis
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Tanzania
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Khamis

How popular is Khamis?

Khamis is common in Tanzania.

Khamis is ranked 1736 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Khamises grew by 67.04036 per cent to 745 since 2000 and ranked 31150 after elevating 14077 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 66.04 73.77
Black 24.16 7.4
Others 5.77 12.33
Hispanic or Latino 3.36 4.48
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.67 0
Khamis is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Tanzania which signifies that it is originated from Tanzania. Around 312750 people have been found who wears Khamis as their family name. Khamis is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
13,898 Nigeria10
4,296 China10
19,221 Georgia9
275,830 Ukraine8
527,030 Indonesia7
83 Chad6
5,340 Iceland6
14,580 Iran5
59,967 Moldova4
114,007 Czech Republic4
16,605 Austria3
25,074 Greece3
28,083 Romania2
144,523 Kazakhstan2
34,681 Norway2
10,858 Tunisia2
5,630 Northern Ireland2
19,046 Ireland2
20,172 Hungary1
31,584 Peru1
13,606 Senegal1
2,057 Isle of Man1
4,171 Rwanda1
6,820 Angola1
30,360 Thailand1
3,586 Honduras1
6,688 Malawi1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
11,923 Slovenia1
700 Somalia1
21,562 Portugal1
880 Djibouti1
8,500 Dominican Republic1
7,110 Bosnia1
3,214 Niger1
7,314 Bolivia1
29,774 Venezuela1
510 East Timor1
7,790 Zambia1
8,268 Mauritius1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
37,779 Serbia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
46,461 Netherlands40
55,100 Spain33
257,310 Russia31
17,489 Denmark30
14,963 Scotland26
22,809 New Zealand19
53,698 Belarus18
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,957 Switzerland81
528 Brunei79
26,687 Belgium59
Countries with hundreds of Khamis:
5,898 Morocco873
890 Lebanon857
8,308 Algeria803
36,466 United States780
623 Kuwait575
421 Qatar496
2,422 Israel471
25,888 Germany403
6,557 Ghana399
15,555 England366
1,398 Singapore308
14,011 Canada268
38,971 France257
91,730 India246
22,396 Turkey245
11,450 Australia243
4,337 Ecuador207
49,962 Brazil207
5,841 Chile171
39,125 South Africa128
56,111 Italy123
9,090 Sweden102
Countries with thousands of Khamis:
666 Kenya8,867
382 Saudi Arabia8,658
506 Iraq7,976
403 Syria7,643
570 Malaysia6,147
255 Jordan3,298
151 Oman2,631
288 Libya2,193
425 United Arab Emirates2,171
3,162 Uganda1,680
104 Bahrain1,026
5,442 Pakistan1,006
Countries with ten thousands of Khamis:
242 Egypt54,954
146 Sudan27,835
250 Yemen13,433
Countries with hundred thousands of Khamis:
14 Tanzania154,177
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Khamis Namesakes

  • Aadam Ismaeel Khamis, Olympic athlete
  • Abdulhadi Khamis Khudhair, Soccer player
  • Abir Khamis, Arna Mer-Khamis' son
  • Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Olympic athlete
  • Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Olympic athlete
  • Ana Khamis, Actor
  • Salem Khamis, Soccer player
  • Azim Khamisa, Author
  • Ahmed Khamis, Soccer player
  • Aadam Ismaeel Khamis, Olympic athlete

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