Gamboh Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Gamboh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Gamboh (11) may also be a first name.
Gamboh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamboh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamboh is most common in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamboh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gamboh reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Gamboh is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 11 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon Gamboh is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 40 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 20 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Gamboh
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