Gaambo Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gaambo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Gaambo (8) may also be a first name.
Gaambo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaambo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaambo is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaambo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Gaambo is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaambo are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Gaambo is also the 4,213,784th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 8 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Niger, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger it is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 80 percent live and Maradi Region, where 20 percent live. Excluding Niger Gaambo is found in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 38 percent live.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaambo
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