Gamelle Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Gamelle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 52 | 1:24,873 | 5,131 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Gamelle (24) may also be a first name.
Gamelle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamelle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamelle is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamelle? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,293,424th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 77 percent of Gamelle live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 24 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is carried by 52 people, or 1 in 24,873. In Mauritius it is primarily found in: Flacq District, where 100 percent live. Not including Mauritius this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.
Gamelle Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gamelle has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gamelle last name grew 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gamelle
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