Gamedjo Surname
Approximately 214 people bear this surname
Gamedjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 206 | 1:50,173 | 6,324 |
| Ivory Coast | 8 | 1:2,883,904 | 43,419 |
Gamedjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamedjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamedjo is found most frequently in Benin. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamedjo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,129,067th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. The surname Gamedjo is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gamedjo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Gamedjo is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 50,173. In Benin it is most frequent in: Collines Department, where 62 percent are found, Zou Department, where 23 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 5 percent are found. Other than Benin it exists in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngamedjo | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amedjo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Gamejo | 92 | 2 | / |
| Amedjou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Goumedjo | 80 | 40 | / |
| Ngamedja | 80 | 17 | / |
| Amedjout | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gamedjeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomedjo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amedeo | 77 | 1,945 | / |
| Gamezo | 77 | 679 | / |
| Amedio | 77 | 261 | / |
| Amidjo | 77 | 90 | / |
| Gamijo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amedja | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gameso | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gameja | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amedéo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gomejo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ahmedjood | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gameudjeu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hamidjo | 71 | 56 | / |
| Ghameja | 71 | 20 | / |
| Goumejo | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ahmedio | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gamadio | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gamideo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amiedio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ahmedja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumedjou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamedja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gomedja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ameidio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamedio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hamidjou | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ahmedjad | 67 | 9 | / |
| Amedehou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gamehija | 67 | 3 | / |
| Amedjaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamidjio | 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
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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 Gamedjo
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