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
The last name Gamasha (Marathi: गमशा, Russian: Гамаша) is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gamasha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamasha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gamasha live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name internationally, borne by 10 people.
This last name is most widespread 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 reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Gamasha exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 9 percent reside.
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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