Gamagai Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Gamagai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 263 | 1:78,970 | 9,696 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
Gamagai (414) may also be a first name.
Gamagai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamagai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamagai occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamagai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 956,400th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. The surname Gamagai is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gamagai reside; 72 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 422,632nd most widespread first name worldwide It is held by 414 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 263 people, or 1 in 78,970. In Cameroon Gamagai is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 65 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and North Region, where 10 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 4 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
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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
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