Gabam Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gabam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gabam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon291:716,17551,453
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gabam (25) may also be a first name.

Gabam Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gabam Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gabam (Russian: Габам) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gabam? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name Gabam is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Gabam live; 63 percent live in West Africa and 37 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently held forename on earth, held by 25 people.

The surname Gabam is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon Gabam is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 62 percent live, Northwest Region, where 28 percent live and Centre Region, where 3 percent live. Not including Cameroon this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngabam9132/
Gaabam9111/
Gabame916/
Ghabam912/
Gabaam911/
Abam899,546/
Gabhame832/
Ghabaim831/
Gabaham831/
Gaubaim830/
Gaban802,053/
Abame80983/
Abeam80893/
Abham80142/
Abaim8044/
Gebam8032/
Gabom8032/
Gawam8027/
Habam8023/
Gobam8022/
Gavam8014/
Aibam8012/
Abaam806/
Aabam804/
Aubam804/
Abamm803/
Ahbam803/
Abasm802/
Abaum802/
Asbam802/
Abahm801/
Gabań801/
Abamd801/
Aybam801/
Ghabhaim773/
Gabaisem771/
Gabane734,357/
Aubame73831/
Ghavam73749/
Gabain73675/
Gabang73259/
Gaiban73226/
Ngabom73216/
Gayban73192/
Gauban73145/
Gabant73119/
Abaham7380/
Ganpam7354/
Gasban7324/
Ngaban7323/
Haibam7323/
Gampam7320/
Abhaim7310/
Ghaban739/
Haubam738/
Gaband736/
Haabam736/
Gabhan735/
Gatban735/
Gauvam734/
Gavaim734/
Habham733/
Gatvam733/
Gabayn733/
Abayme733/
Gabean732/
Gawame732/
Gabanh732/
Ghawam732/
Aubham732/
Gavamd731/
Gavame731/
Abhamm731/
Aibham731/
Gabaun731/
Ngavam731/
Ghobam731/
Gaaban731/
Gabaan731/
Abasme731/
Abahym731/
Abaume731/
Ahabam731/
Hasbam731/
Gabhane6710,509/
Obam678,808/
Gabatin672,201/
Abom67530/
Gabayne67116/
Kgabane6799/
Aheibam6760/
Ghasban6760/
Gotbaum6749/
Ghaiban6745/
Avam6744/
Gabaine6744/
Abamova6734/
Gabanne6734/
Haubaum6731/
Asbaham6714/
Gabahun6712/
Ghabane6711/
Ggabean6710/
Gaabane6710/
Gaubant6710/
Gatbang6710/
Gabhann679/
Gaubain675/
Gabaten675/
Aibaume675/
Gaboome674/
Ghayban674/
Gabahne672/
Gavhame672/
Ngampam672/
Ghabanh672/
Gabahan672/
Ghabain672/
Ghavame672/
Gabhand671/
Gaibaan671/
Haibame671/
Goobamn671/
Habaume671/
Abaaham671/
Ngoubam671/
Ngaiban671/
Gauband671/
Gabasen671/
Abbaham671/
Abàm671/
Abaheem671/
Abhaham671/
Ghawaam671/
Gasband670/
Ausbaum670/
Hasbaum670/

Gabam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gabam in the Russian language
Габамgabam-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gabam
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