Gamdu Surname
Approximately 253 people bear this surname
Gamdu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 240 | 1:738,095 | 33,631 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Gamdu (61) may also be a first name.
Gamdu Demographics
Gamdu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gamdu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamdu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamdu (Hindi: गमडू, Oriya: ଗାମ୍ଡୁାଇଁ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamdu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 28,804,529 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gamdu are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most frequently held first name globally, held by 61 people.
Gamdu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 240 people, or 1 in 738,095. In Nigeria Gamdu is mostly concentrated in: Adamawa, where 45 percent are found, Yobe, where 10 percent are found and Borno, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Gamdu is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 1 percent are found.
Gamdu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (71%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamdu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamdu in the Hindi language | ||
| गमडू | gamadu | - |
| Gamdu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାମ୍ଡୁାଇଁ | gamdua'im | - |
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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
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- 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 Gamdu
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