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
Gaambo occurs most in Niger. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaambo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gaambo reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gaambo is also the 4,213,784th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 8 people.
The surname Gaambo is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 3,838,403. In Niger Gaambo is mostly concentrated in: Zinder Region, where 80 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 20 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 38 percent are found.
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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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