Gamaz Surname
Approximately 1,067 people bear this surname
Gamaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 355 | 1:108,821 | 15,796 |
| Jordan | 293 | 1:30,179 | 3,810 |
| Egypt | 214 | 1:429,606 | 25,756 |
| France | 78 | 1:851,573 | 100,617 |
| Mexico | 28 | 1:4,433,079 | 27,489 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Russia | 20 | 1:7,206,153 | 275,629 |
| Colombia | 13 | 1:3,674,929 | 15,922 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Belize | 6 | 1:59,246 | 2,743 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
The alternate forms: Gamaż (1) are calculated separately.
Gamaz (16) may also be a first name.
Gamaz Demographics
Gamaz Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Gamaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamaz (Arabic: غامز, Georgian: გამაზ, Russian: Гамаз) is borne by more people in Algeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Gamaż. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamaz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamaz is the 343,621st most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 6,829,940 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Gamaz reside; 53 percent reside in North Africa and 33 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 16 people.
Gamaz is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is held by 355 people, or 1 in 108,821. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Boumerdès Province, where 70 percent reside, Sétif Province, where 28 percent reside and Blida Province, where 1 percent reside. Besides Algeria this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 27 percent reside and Egypt, where 20 percent reside.
Gamaz Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Gamaz last name is principally Orthodox (67%) in Russia.
The amount Gamaz earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 41.45% less than the national average, earning $13,291,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.77% less than the national average, earning $34,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.45% less than the national average, earning $33,561 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamaz in the Georgian language | ||
| გამაზ | gamaz | - |
| Gamaz in the Russian language | ||
| Гамаз | gamaz | - |
| Gamaz in the Arabic language | ||
| غامز | ghamz | - |
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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