Gambak Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Gambak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Gambak (21) may also be a first name.
Gambak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gambak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gambak (Marathi: गंबक) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gambak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,649,889th most widely held last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname Gambak occurs mostly in Oceania, where 72 percent of Gambak live; 72 percent live in Oceania Islands and 72 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gambak is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 21 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Gambak is most frequent in: Morobe, where 92 percent are found and Chimbu, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 11 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaumbak | 92 | 19 | / |
| Ngambak | 92 | 18 | / |
| Gambaik | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ghambak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gambakk | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gaimbak | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gamback | 92 | 0 | / |
| Ambak | 91 | 492 | / |
| Ambake | 83 | 125 | / |
| Amback | 83 | 86 | / |
| Hambak | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gombak | 83 | 27 | / |
| Gömbak | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ambakk | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ambakh | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ambaks | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gambag | 83 | 5 | / |
| Aimbak | 83 | 4 | / |
| Ambaik | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gambok | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ambhak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gembak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ganbak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gambac | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambeak | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aambakk | 77 | 49 | / |
| Hamback | 77 | 19 | / |
| Ganbakh | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gembakh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Gemback | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ngambok | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ghanbak | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gaumbok | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gomback | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gombake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambaike | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gambouk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gambaux | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hambake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambag | 73 | 1,940 | / |
| Ambok | 73 | 435 | / |
| Ambac | 73 | 248 | / |
| Anbak | 73 | 114 | / |
| Ombak | 73 | 112 | / |
| Ambax | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ghanbakh | 71 | 207 | / |
| Ngomback | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngambouk | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ganbakht | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngambock | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haimback | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganbakhsh | 67 | 798 | / |
| Ambaic | 67 | 376 | / |
| Gamboc | 67 | 218 | / |
| Gombac | 67 | 188 | / |
| Amboke | 67 | 44 | / |
| Ambags | 67 | 41 | / |
| Anbakk | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ambouk | 67 | 26 | / |
| Ambock | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ambhag | 67 | 23 | / |
| Hambahkht | 67 | 16 | / |
| Hambag | 67 | 12 | / |
| Gembok | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gombok | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hanbak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hambok | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ganvak | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gambog | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambaac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ombake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambauc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ambagq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gambox | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hombak | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghanbakhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghanbakht | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamboq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Anback | 67 | 0 | / |
Gambak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gambak in the Marathi language | ||
| गंबक | gambaka | 85.71 |
| यंबक | yambaka | 14.29 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gambak
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