Kamien

Kamien Meaning & Origin

About Kamien
The surname Kamien is of Polish and Jewish origin. It is derived from the Polish word "kamień," meaning "stone" or "rock." As a surname, Kamien likely originated as a topographic name for someone who lived near a prominent stone or rocky area. It could also have been an occupational name for someone who worked with stones or was involved in the quarrying industry. Additionally, it could have been a Jewish surname adopted by individuals who lived in or near the town of Kamien in Poland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Kamien: 153
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 114,424
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Kamien 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 Kamien is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMN
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K0505
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 M IY0 N
🌐 IPA
/kamien*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K550

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kamien in Braille

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

The name Kamien in braille

How to sign the name Kamien using Sign Language

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

The name Kamien in sign language

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