Gamaleu Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Gamaleu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gamaleu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamaleu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamaleu occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamaleu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,555,468th most commonly used family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Gamaleu live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon Gamaleu is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 69 percent live, Centre Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 2 percent live. Barring Cameroon Gamaleu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in China, where 2 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gamaleu
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