Gamatha Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Gamatha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
The alternate forms: Gamathã (1) are calculated separately.
Gamatha (55) may also be a first name.
Gamatha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamatha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamatha (Hindi: गमथा, Marathi: गमठा) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be found as a variant: Gamathã. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamatha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,391,485th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Gamatha live; 38 percent live in Southern Africa and 38 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used first name at a global level, held by 55 people.
This surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,835,541. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 31 percent are found and Tanzania, where 31 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamatha Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamatha in the Hindi language | ||
| गमथा | gamatha | - |
| Gamatha in the Marathi language | ||
| गमठा | gamatha | - |
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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 Gamatha
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