Gamaw Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Gamaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | 1:4,218,259 | 160,165 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
Gamaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamaw occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamaw? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,323,005th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gamaw live; 100 percent live in Southeast Asia and 69 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 4,218,259. In The Philippines Gamaw is most frequent in: Soccsksargen, where 100 percent live. Aside from The Philippines it occurs in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 31 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamawe | 91 | 4 | / |
| Ngammaw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamachw | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamab | 80 | 409 | / |
| Gamow | 80 | 55 | / |
| Gamav | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gemaw | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gamova | 73 | 3,620 | / |
| Gamauf | 73 | 843 | / |
| Gamabh | 73 | 85 | / |
| Gomawe | 73 | 15 | / |
| Goumaw | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gamowa | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gammab | 73 | 7 | / |
| Gammav | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamaph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gemauw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamoww | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gehmaw | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gaimova | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gammova | 67 | 20 | / |
| Goumawe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gammabh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaumova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gammauf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gammadf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gautmow | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gamaw
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