Gamde Surname
Approximately 557 people bear this surname
Gamde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 528 | 1:335,498 | 18,279 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gamde (132) may also be a first name.
Gamde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamde occurs most in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gamde.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamde? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gamde is the 567,444th most frequent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname Gamde is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Gamde reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gamde is also the 807,735th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 132 people.
The last name Gamde is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 335,498. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau, where 81 percent reside, Kaduna, where 4 percent reside and Delta, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria Gamde occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 3 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 2 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 Gamde
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