Gambe Surname
Approximately 4,198 people bear this surname
Gambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,687 | 1:9,151 | 1,128 |
| Philippines | 1,092 | 1:92,709 | 16,128 |
| Indonesia | 264 | 1:500,944 | 40,974 |
| Congo | 262 | 1:19,042 | 2,244 |
| Nigeria | 243 | 1:728,983 | 33,324 |
| France | 162 | 1:410,017 | 60,039 |
| Uganda | 108 | 1:361,475 | 23,506 |
| Papua New Guinea | 88 | 1:92,656 | 12,367 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| United States | 36 | 1:10,068,304 | 413,125 |
| Niger | 29 | 1:661,794 | 16,082 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Senegal | 25 | 1:583,174 | 2,343 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| South Africa | 20 | 1:2,708,885 | 106,094 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Gambé (4) are calculated separately.
Gambe (180) may also be a first name.
Gambe Demographics
Average Gambe Salary in
United States
$33,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gambe (Hindi: गमबे, Marathi: गंभे) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may occur as: Gambé. For other possible spellings of Gambe click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gambe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gambe is the 110,679th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,735,957 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 59 percent of Gambe are found; 41 percent are found in Southern Africa and 41 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gambe is also the 679,247th most numerous forename throughout the world, borne by 180 people.
The surname Gambe is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,687 people, or 1 in 9,151. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 28 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 15 percent reside. Besides Zimbabwe it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 26 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Gambe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gambe has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gambe surname expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gambe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gambe are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gambe earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 22.32% less than the national average, earning $33,516 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $51,003 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gambe in the Hindi language | ||
| गमबे | gamabe | - |
| Gambe in the Marathi language | ||
| गंभे | gambhe | 50 |
| गंबेे | gambee | 50 |
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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 Gambe
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