Gambila Surname
Approximately 184 people bear this surname
Gambila Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 160 | 1:330,885 | 24,859 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
Gambila (2,220) may also be a first name.
Gambila Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gambila Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gambila has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gambila click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gambila? popularity and diffusion
Gambila is the 1,252,959th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,606,228 people. The surname Gambila is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gambila live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 89 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 158,668th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 2,220 people.
The last name Gambila is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 160 people, or 1 in 330,885. In Tanzania Gambila is primarily concentrated in: Tabora Region, where 98 percent reside and Shinyanga Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania Gambila occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 5 percent reside and Nigeria, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Gambila
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