Gamdo Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Gamdo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 96 | 1:1,845,237 | 66,383 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gamdo (49) may also be a first name.
Gamdo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamdo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamdo occurs most in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamdo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,683,218th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. Gamdo is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Gamdo are found; 88 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently used given name at a global level It is held by 49 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 96 people, or 1 in 1,845,237. In Nigeria it is most common in: Adamawa, where 50 percent are found, Borno, where 31 percent are found and Yobe, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Taiwan, where 7 percent are found and Cameroon, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Gamdo
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