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 is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 567,444th most commonly used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 13,083,565 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gamde reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 807,735th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 132 people.
It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 528 people, or 1 in 335,498. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Plateau, where 81 percent reside, Kaduna, where 4 percent reside and Delta, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found 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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