Gajama Surname
Approximately 154 people bear this surname
Gajama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 123 | 1:600,647 | 45,387 |
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gajama (43) may also be a first name.
Gajama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gajama (Hindi: गाजमा, Marathi: गजमा, Oriya: ଗଜମା) occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,409,418th most frequently held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The last name Gajama is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gajama are found; 80 percent are found in Central Africa and 80 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 43 people.
The surname Gajama is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 600,647. Besides The DR Congo Gajama exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 16 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajama in the Marathi language | ||
| गजमा | gajama | 84.21 |
| गजामा | gajama | 15.79 |
| Gajama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜମା | gajama | 60 |
| ଗାଜାମା | gajama | 20 |
| ଗମା | gama | 20 |
| Gajama in the Hindi language | ||
| गाजमा | gajama | 50 |
| गजमा | gajama | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Gajama
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