Gamele Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Gamele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 68 | 1:1,086,464 | 68,260 |
| Iran | 68 | 1:1,129,155 | 49,899 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gamélé (1) are calculated separately.
Gamele (136) may also be a first name.
Gamele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamele is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Gamélé. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,428,594th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 48,261,893 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Gamele reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Gamele is also the 794,286th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 136 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 1,086,464. Barring The DR Congo Gamele exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 45 percent live and Benin, where 3 percent live.
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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 Gamele
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