Gamasta Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Gamasta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gamasta (45) may also be a first name.
Gamasta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamasta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamasta (Oriya: ଗମଦ୍ା) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamasta? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamasta is the 6,063,924th most widespread family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gamasta live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,504,468th most common first name on earth, borne by 45 people.
It is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India Gamasta is most common in: Odisha, where 44 percent reside, Karnataka, where 11 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 11 percent reside. Barring India this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamasta Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamasta in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମଦ୍ା | gamada | 75 |
| ଗମା | gama | 25 |
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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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- 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 Gamasta
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