Gamavo Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Gamavo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 166 | 1:62,263 | 7,663 |
| Ivory Coast | 18 | 1:1,281,735 | 28,562 |
| France | 7 | 1:9,488,960 | 336,266 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gamavo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamavo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamavo is most common in Benin. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamavo? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,214,709th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gamavo are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gamavo is most frequently used in Benin, where it is borne by 166 people, or 1 in 62,263. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Atlantique Department, where 29 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 28 percent reside and Zou Department, where 26 percent reside. Without taking into account Benin it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent reside and France, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gammavo | 92 | 8 | / |
| Gamavou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amavo | 91 | 71 | / |
| Gomavo | 83 | 152 | / |
| Aïmavo | 83 | 99 | / |
| Aimavo | 83 | 90 | / |
| Gamabo | 83 | 32 | / |
| Aîmavo | 83 | 14 | / |
| Gamava | 83 | 3 | / |
| Amavgo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amavou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamawo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamovo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamaeva | 77 | 333 | / |
| Gaimava | 77 | 255 | / |
| Goumavo | 77 | 28 | / |
| Ahmavuo | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gamavat | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gamaboa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gamabou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amaivou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamabop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gatmava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaymava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngomavo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amabo | 73 | 1,450 | / |
| Amawo | 73 | 192 | / |
| Amava | 73 | 50 | / |
| Amovo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omavo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gammaeva | 71 | 68 | / |
| Ghamavat | 71 | 65 | / |
| Ngamabou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngaimava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngamawou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gajmavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghamavah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghamavad | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamova | 67 | 3,620 | / |
| Gamawa | 67 | 349 | / |
| Amabuo | 67 | 114 | / |
| Homavo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Amabou | 67 | 40 | / |
| Hamabo | 67 | 31 | / |
| Asmava | 67 | 29 | / |
| Gamaba | 67 | 24 | / |
| Amaabo | 67 | 23 | / |
| Gamová | 67 | 14 | / |
| Amahbo | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hamava | 67 | 13 | / |
| Amasuo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gamowa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Amajuo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Amavat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Amaveu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gameva | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amawou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gamoba | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gomabo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amavah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amaibo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aimava | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amavas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amavad | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amawoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amaboo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amavha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omavoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aymava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amawoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aimabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngamanpou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ammava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amawoh | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gamavo
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