Gamchu Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gamchu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gamchu (2,659) may also be a first name.
Gamchu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamchu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamchu is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamchu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gamchu live; 80 percent live in East Africa and 80 percent live in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 142,260th most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 2,659 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 24,386,566. Besides Ethiopia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gaamchu | 92 | 2,254 | / |
| Gaumchu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ngamchu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amchu | 91 | 5 | / |
| Ngamchau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gamchaud | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngamcheu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Amchui | 83 | 266 | / |
| Amchou | 83 | 206 | / |
| Gamhou | 83 | 34 | / |
| Ganchu | 83 | 31 | / |
| Gemchu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Aumchu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Hamchu | 83 | 4 | / |
| Amcu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ganchou | 77 | 177 | / |
| Hamchou | 77 | 62 | / |
| Ganchhu | 77 | 37 | / |
| Nganchu | 77 | 32 | / |
| Gainchu | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gemchui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gomcheu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gancheu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aumchau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamsu | 73 | 231 | / |
| Gamzu | 73 | 108 | / |
| Gamju | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gancu | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ajmcu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Omchu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amhud | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amhou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amjhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amhju | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngancheu | 71 | 32 | / |
| Gachinju | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hamchouz | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nganchou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nganchui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gomtchou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngaunchu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nganchau | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghainchu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goumchou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngomcheu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganjhu | 67 | 77,623 | / |
| Amhoud | 67 | 376 | / |
| Homchu | 67 | 298 | / |
| Ganshu | 67 | 108 | / |
| Amhaus | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngamsu | 67 | 36 | / |
| Amhous | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gamsou | 67 | 25 | / |
| Gankhu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gonchu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaimju | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ganzhu | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hamchouch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ganhju | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gamzou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngoumchou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngoumcheu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumchoup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamsuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamsut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amhout | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamsau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumchu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Atmhup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamjud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamjuh | 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 Gamchu
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