Gamaka Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Gamaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Gamaka (40) may also be a first name.
Gamaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamaka (Hindi: गमका, Oriya: ଗମକା) is found most in Papua New Guinea. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gamaka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamaka? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Gamaka occurs mostly in Oceania, where 87 percent of Gamaka are found; 87 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 87 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,614,485th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 40 people.
It is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Gamaka is mostly found in: National Capital District, where 62 percent live and Central, where 38 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamaka in the Hindi language | ||
| गमका | gamaka | - |
| Gamaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମକା | gamaka | - |
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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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- 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 Gamaka
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