Gamaba Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gamaba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamaba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon111:1,888,09798,267
Colombia91:5,308,23018,838
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Gamaba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gamaba (Hindi: गमबा) is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamaba? popularity and diffusion

Gamaba is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Gamaba reside; 54 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Gamaba is most numerous in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 38 percent reside and Niger, where 8 percent reside.

Gamaba Last Name Statistics demography

Gamaba earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 57.49% more than the national average, earning $35,754,300 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamabai92199/
Ngamaba92149/
Gamabah9214/
Gamaboa923/
Gaimaba922/
Gamabay922/
Gamabat921/
Gamabaz921/
Amaba912,618/
Gamabhai8671/
Ngamabai8611/
Gammabai865/
Ghamabai861/
Gaumabai861/
Gamgabai861/
Gamabaia861/
Gamawa83349/
Hamaba83136/
Gamabe8357/
Amabai8356/
Amabat8339/
Amauba8338/
Gamabo8332/
Gamoba838/
Amabas838/
Ammaba834/
Amaboa834/
Amabad833/
Gamava833/
Ahmaba833/
Amgaba831/
Amabea831/
Atmaba831/
Amaaba831/
Ghamabhai8030/
Amabhai77516/
Gaimava77255/
Amaabai7780/
Hamaiba7755/
Ngamoba7741/
Ammabai7714/
Gomabai7710/
Amabast7710/
Amaybay7710/
Hamabha7710/
Gamavat777/
Gammabe776/
Amatbay775/
Hamabat774/
Hamabai773/
Gomabay773/
Ngamawa772/
Gamabou772/
Hammaba772/
Gamaswa771/
Gamaway771/
Amabaha771/
Asmabay771/
Hamauba771/
Hamaaba771/
Amaboha771/
Ahamaba771/
Hamaboa771/
Gaymava771/
Gatmava771/
Gomaiba771/
Gaimawa771/
Gamabop771/
Gamampa771/
Amabaat771/
Ammaboa771/
Amatbai771/
Amabo731,450/
Omaba731,442/
Amava7350/
Amoba7330/
Hamabhat71502/
Hamabhai71268/
Hamaybay71240/
Ghamavat7165/
Gemabhai7165/
Gomabhai7140/
Amabhais719/
Aimabhai719/
Hamabhad719/
Hamabhah714/
Amabasht713/
Aamabast713/
Hamabhaj713/
Hamabhas713/
Ngamabou713/
Hasmabai711/
Ghamavad711/
Ghamavah711/
Gaumawai711/
Gajmavad711/
Gammaway711/
Athmabai711/
Ngaimava711/
Ngaimawa711/
Hamabhap711/
Hamabhau711/
Hamabhay711/
Gamobash711/
Ammabhai711/
Gamheawa711/
Gameaway710/
Gamova673,620/
Amaboh67223/
Gamavo67193/
Omabay67128/
Amabuo67114/
Amabou6740/
Hamabo6731/
Hamoba6725/
Amaabo6723/
Gamave6719/
Amoiba6717/
Gomawa6716/
Omabah6715/
Amahbo6714/
Hamava6713/
Omabai6710/
Gamowa6710/
Amabos6710/
Omaaba678/
Gomoba677/
Ahamabhai676/
Aamabasht676/
Omaiba676/
Gomabo673/
Amosba673/
Amavah673/
Oumaba673/
Amaibo672/
Amabod672/
Aimava672/
Amampa672/
Gemabo671/
Gamobi671/
Amaboo671/
Ameiba671/
Omeaba671/
Omabat671/
Ngoumabai671/
Hamabhaph671/
Gemmabhai671/
Gemoba671/
Gomabe671/
Gomabi671/
Gamobo671/
Gamawo671/
Aimabo671/
Amanpa671/
Amabot671/
Amabahaya671/
Amouba671/
Aymava671/
Amavha671/
Amabgo671/
Ammava671/
Amobas671/
Gomaby671/

Gamaba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gamaba in the Hindi language
गमबाgamaba-

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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 Gamaba
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