Kamal

Kamal Meaning & Origin

About Kamal
The surname Kamal is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "kamal" which means "perfection" or "excellence." It is a common surname in various Muslim-majority countries and is often used as a given name as well. The surname Kamal is associated with positive qualities and is often given to individuals who are believed to possess exceptional qualities or characteristics.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Kamal is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Kamal: 2,623
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 11,932
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.89

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kamal based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Kamal is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KML
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K0504
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K EY1 M AH0 L
🌐 IPA
/ˈkeɪməl/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kamal in Braille

Here's how to represent Kamal in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Kamal in braille

How to sign the name Kamal using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Kamal using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kamal in sign language

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