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 last name Gamboh is most common in Cameroon. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamboh? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gamboh live; 63 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename on earth, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly used 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 live, Adamawa Region, where 20 percent live and Northwest Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 13 percent live and Pakistan, where 13 percent live.
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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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