Gaman Surname
Approximately 8,805 people bear this surname
Gaman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 3,294 | 1:6,095 | 817 |
| Pakistan | 2,739 | 1:65,222 | 2,414 |
| Indonesia | 560 | 1:236,159 | 21,804 |
| Russia | 536 | 1:268,886 | 28,122 |
| India | 356 | 1:2,154,678 | 72,239 |
| Papua New Guinea | 190 | 1:42,914 | 5,251 |
| Nigeria | 178 | 1:995,184 | 42,110 |
| Ivory Coast | 169 | 1:136,516 | 6,541 |
| Turkey | 103 | 1:755,548 | 37,701 |
| Slovakia | 100 | 1:53,364 | 10,301 |
| United States | 99 | 1:3,661,201 | 203,401 |
| Spain | 59 | 1:792,407 | 32,853 |
| Moldova | 46 | 1:77,421 | 10,022 |
| Belarus | 45 | 1:211,135 | 26,436 |
| Philippines | 41 | 1:2,469,225 | 130,198 |
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| Germany | 27 | 1:2,981,684 | 140,707 |
| North Macedonia | 24 | 1:87,561 | 8,003 |
| England | 22 | 1:2,532,639 | 91,802 |
| Australia | 20 | 1:1,349,785 | 70,688 |
| Greece | 17 | 1:651,752 | 73,285 |
| Czechia | 14 | 1:759,534 | 67,321 |
| Bulgaria | 12 | 1:581,575 | 24,486 |
| Belgium | 11 | 1:1,045,149 | 78,166 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United Arab Emirates | 3 | 1:3,054,091 | 90,853 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 33 | 1:738,648 | 34,140 |
| Wales | 11 | 1:142,583 | 5,610 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Găman (773), Gãman (1), Gamań (1) & Gámán (22) are calculated separately.
Gaman (8,700) may also be a first name.
Gaman Demographics
Gaman Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gaman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaman (Bengali: গমন, Hindi: गमान, Marathi: गमन, Oriya: ଗମନ, Russian: Гаман) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Găman, Gãman, Gamań or Gámán. For other possible spellings of Gaman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaman? popularity and diffusion
It is the 57,501st most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 827,660 people. Gaman is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Gaman live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 38 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 67,220th most frequently used forename globally. It is borne by 8,700 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Romania, where it is borne by 3,294 people, or 1 in 6,095. In Romania Gaman is most common in: Bacău County, where 17 percent live, Bucharest Municipality, where 12 percent live and Dolj County, where 8 percent live. Beside Romania this surname exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.
Gaman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gaman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gaman surname grew 430 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gaman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gaman last name is primarily Orthodox (91%) in Russia, Christian (100%) in Nigeria and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Gaman surname are 3.91% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 57.14% being registered with the party.
The amount Gaman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 68.93% less than the national average, earning R 73,824 per year; in United States they earn 26.44% more than the national average, earning $54,558 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.32% more than the national average, earning $56,299 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaman in the Bengali language | ||
| গমন | gamana | - |
| Gaman in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମନ | gamana | 91.74 |
| ଗମାନ | gamana | 5.5 |
| ଗାମନ | gamana | 1.83 |
| ଗମାଙ | gamana | 0.92 |
| Gaman in the Marathi language | ||
| गमन | gamana | 87.75 |
| गमण | gamana | 9.1 |
| गमान | gamana | 0.7 |
| वामन | vamana | 0.56 |
| मण | mana | 0.35 |
| गामन | gamana | 0.28 |
| गामान | gamana | 0.21 |
| गुमान | gumana | 0.14 |
| रमन | ramana | 0.07 |
| रामन | ramana | 0.07 |
| Gaman in the Hindi language | ||
| गमान | gamana | 45.15 |
| गमन | gamana | 34.14 |
| गमना | gamana | 14.37 |
| गामन | gamana | 2.8 |
| गामां | gamam | 2.24 |
| गमं | gamam | 0.19 |
| कमला | kamala | 0.19 |
| गामना | gamana | 0.19 |
| गमणा | gamana | 0.19 |
| गामण | gamana | 0.19 |
| गमण | gamana | 0.19 |
| ग्ामान | gamana | 0.19 |
| Gaman in the Russian language | ||
| Гаман | gaman | - |
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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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