Gamasha Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gamasha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gamasha (10) may also be a first name.
Gamasha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamasha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamasha (Marathi: गमशा, Russian: Гамаша) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamasha? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamasha is the 5,812,366th most commonly held family name globally, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gamasha reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held given name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,543,824. In Zimbabwe Gamasha is most numerous in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamasha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamasha in the Marathi language | ||
| गमशा | gamasa | - |
| Gamasha in the Russian language | ||
| Гамаша | gamasa | - |
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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 Gamasha
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