Kamal is used as a family name or surname in Sudan. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Kamal
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Sudan
Meaning: Arabic name meaning person perfection (kamal). Alternative: Kemal. There are also the neighboring form Kamil (kamil) = perfect, accomplished with as Kamel variant. Derivatives (suffix -i): Kemali, Kamali, Kamili, Kameli.

How popular is Kamal?

Kamal is common in Sudan.

Kamal is ranked 339 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Kamals grew by 61.71393 per cent to 2623 since 2000 and ranked 11932 after elevating 4417 spots. The last name was found in around 9 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 59.36 49.01
White 28.1 29.53
Black 5.87 5.49
Others 5.49 14.55
Hispanic or Latino 0.95 1.11
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.23 0.31
Kamal is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Egypt which signifies that it is originated from Egypt. Around 1434922 people have been found who wears Kamal as their family name. Kamal is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
74,531 Czech Republic10
39,450 Moldova8
1,078 Togo5
1,778 Mozambique5
26,825 Georgia5
2,306 Angola4
8,993 Tunisia3
11,532 Croatia3
115 Comoros3
2,720 South Korea3
2,967 Vietnam3
941 Liberia3
1,151 Brunei2
706 Burundi2
11,224 Cameroon2
15,591 Burkina Faso2
8,995 Uganda2
2,617 Cambodia2
2,744 Rwanda2
960 Saint Lucia2
476 Djibouti2
883 Macau2
10,395 Latvia2
14,521 Portugal2
17,547 Colombia2
631 Swaziland2
3,940 Ethiopia2
14,004 Hungary2
6,977 Tajikistan2
31,584 Peru1
6,033 Benin1
1,486 Northern Mariana Islands1
2,309 Monaco1
5,467 Haiti1
3,307 Malta1
6,688 Malawi1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
408 Åland1
6,212 Jamaica1
9,541 Turkmenistan1
2,024 Mongolia1
3,071 Jersey1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
624 Solomon Islands1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
8,181 Botswana1
24,460 Armenia1
7,314 Bolivia1
717 Bhutan1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
2,374 Bermuda1
9,591 Panama1
1,970 Grenada1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
2,898 Trinidad and Tobago50
571 Maldives44
2,337 Cyprus43
2,449 Senegal36
7,750 Mauritania31
1,560 China30
1,737 Iceland22
58,753 Belarus16
5,493 Japan11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
13,010 Venezuela100
7,803 Norway98
6,180 Scotland85
8,718 New Zealand80
8,532 Denmark69
5,257 Wales68
5,083 Ireland66
4,082 Estonia61
1,779 Guyana61
3,881 Hong Kong59
14,717 Chile54
1,993 Thailand52
Countries with hundreds of Kamal:
2,546 Kazakhstan939
19,799 Philippines709
5,495 Uzbekistan681
850 Singapore550
29,454 Russia532
20,316 Italy504
7,944 Spain499
5,959 Australia492
12,741 Poland477
31,115 Brazil382
3,049 Israel377
3,142 Sweden319
20,379 South Africa292
853 Mauritius255
9,543 Belgium193
19,046 Mexico183
5,175 Kyrgyzstan177
31,237 Ukraine173
4,897 Finland157
18,144 Netherlands151
13,267 Greece147
857 Fiji146
9,948 Austria131
9,314 Switzerland126
3,249 Azerbaijan112
33,673 Tanzania109
17,090 Romania104
Countries with thousands of Kamal:
356 Syria8,524
1,690 Iran6,960
98 Jordan6,905
88 United Arab Emirates6,827
837 Algeria6,783
3,607 Nigeria6,725
105 Libya4,386
683 Sri Lanka3,913
51 Kuwait3,205
11,597 United States3,081
3,462 England2,210
660 Nepal2,007
4,922 Germany1,849
58 Qatar1,809
483 Lebanon1,673
5,105 France1,641
59 Bahrain1,502
2,346 Ghana1,358
3,967 Canada1,158
7,338 Turkey1,118
469 Oman1,083
5,419 Kenya1,020
Countries with ten thousands of Kamal:
35 Iraq79,757
894 India69,666
34 Morocco42,153
62 Saudi Arabia31,475
194 Malaysia20,590
134 Afghanistan20,247
803 Indonesia19,935
266 Yemen12,687
Countries with hundred thousands of Kamal:
15 Egypt410,623
54 Bangladesh324,510
159 Pakistan212,220
35 Sudan105,155
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Kamal Namesakes

  • Abdallah Kamal, Journalist
  • Abdoulaye Kamal Sorafina, Soccer Player
  • Abdulla Al Kamali, Soccer player
  • Abhinav Kamal, Film director
  • Adeeb Kamal Ad-Deen, Author
  • Mishaal Kamal Adham, Film producer
  • Afaf Ahmed Kamal, Actress
  • Aftab Kamal Pasha, Author
  • Ajmal Kamal, Author
  • Alaa Kamal, Soccer player
  • In 2017, Preet Kamal played the role of Deepi Kaur in thriller flick Saab Bahadar.
  • In 2012 action flick, Uncle Usin, Shiqin Kamal characterized N.
  • Abu Kamal characterized critical role of N in 2017 biography and drama movie Serce milosci.
  • In 1968, Syed Kamal portrayed the role of N in 0 flick Shehnai.

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