Kamerman
surname · Latin script
Meaning: status name for a chamberlain (see Kamer)
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/kəmɝmən/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Kamerman is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in the Netherlands than in any other country.
- NLNetherlands1 in 24K(measured from records)
- HRCroatia1 in 384K
- USUnited States1 in 1.1M
carrying the name, as counted by each country's national register. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Netherlands (measured from records)
- 2 (measured from records)
- Sources
- 9 (measured from records)
- 1 in 24K (inferred from the name graph)
709 people, 2007
recorded for this name
Highest-authority source
Netherlands
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Spellings & scripts(measured from records)
Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
status name for a chamberlain (see Kamer).
Sources 1
- Dictionary of American Family Names
Where in the world(measured from records)
Kamerman counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL Netherlands | 709 | 1 in 24K | 709 | — | 1 |
| US United States | 312 | 1 in 1.1M | 317 | — | 1 |
| ES Spain | 13 | 1 in 3.8M | 13 | — | — |
| HR Croatia | 11 | 1 in 384K | 11 | Kamerman | 9 |
| AR Argentina | 10 | 1 in 4.5M | 10 | — | — |
709 people counted by CBG Familienamenbank — Dutch surname bearer counts (GBA/BRP 2007), 2007. Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: CBG Familienamenbank — Dutch surname bearer counts (GBA/BRP 2007); Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; DZS — Imena i prezimena (per-token lookup form); INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Tula di Vistab. 1888NLnot in their usual nameDutch actress, writer and painter
- Piet Kamermanb. 1925NLDutch actor (1925–2025)
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 13 sources across 5 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NL Netherlands | CBG Familienamenbank — Dutch surname bearer counts (GBA/BRP 2007) | 2007 | 709 | #2,565 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 317 | #67,188 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 312 | #63,873 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2000 | 2000 | 281 | #65,862 |
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 13 | #105,312 |
| HR Croatia | DZS — Imena i prezimena (per-token lookup form) | 2021 | 11 | #30,434 |
| HR Croatia | DZS — Učestalost prezimena (Popis 2021) | 2021 | 11 | — |
| AR Argentina | RENAPER — Apellidos (person counts, national) | — | 10 | — |
| US United States | wru Name Dictionary — US surnames, Census 2010 subset (Khanna et al.) | — | — | — |
Reference works 4
- Dictionary of American Family Names
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
- Rymut, Słownik nazwisk współcześnie w Polsce używanych (10 vols, IJP PAN, Kraków 1992–1994) — every Polish surname in the PESEL register at the end of 1990, with bearer counts nationally and per voivodeship1990
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the name Kamerman mean, and where does it come from?
- status name for a chamberlain (see Kamer). Recorded by Dictionary of American Family Names.
- How do you pronounce Kamerman?
- A machine transcription gives /kəmɝmən/ (IPA) for English.
- In which country does Kamerman have the most bearers?
- In the Netherlands, the national register counted about 709 people named Kamerman, more than in any other country we hold.
- Where is Kamerman most common?
- Kamerman is densest in the Netherlands, where the national register counts about 1 in 24 thousand people carrying it.
- How common is the name Kamerman?
- In the Netherlands, the national register counted 709 people named Kamerman in 2007, about 1 in 24 thousand residents.
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/kamermanThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Kamerman”. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.