Gambum Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gambum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gambum (16) may also be a first name.
Gambum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gambum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gambum occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gambum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gambum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gambum is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. Gambum is mostly found in Oceania, where 94 percent of Gambum are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 94 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent forename on earth. It is borne by 16 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 509,607. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Western, where 75 percent live and Madang, where 25 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngambum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ambum | 91 | 215 | / |
| Ngamboum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ambaum | 83 | 337 | / |
| Ambuhm | 83 | 10 | / |
| Gambun | 83 | 8 | / |
| Aimbum | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gombum | 83 | 5 | / |
| Gambom | 83 | 5 | / |
| Amboum | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gembum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ambume | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hambum | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nganmboum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngambun | 77 | 233 | / |
| Gambung | 77 | 124 | / |
| Hambaum | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ganbaum | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gahmbom | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hambume | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ghambom | 77 | 2 | / |
| Amboume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamboum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ambom | 73 | 143 | / |
| Ombum | 73 | 59 | / |
| Anbum | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gatimbun | 71 | 15 | / |
| Goimboum | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gainbaum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngomboum | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngaambun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gambusne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaunbaum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goumboum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haumbaum | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gambon | 67 | 1,131 | / |
| Gombom | 67 | 31 | / |
| Amboom | 67 | 13 | / |
| Omboum | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ombume | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gambón | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hambom | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gambum
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