Gamfio Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Benin
Highest density in:
Benin

Gamfio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamfio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Benin41:2,583,90073,293
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Gamfio Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gamfio Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gamfio has its highest incidence in Benin. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamfio? popularity and diffusion

Gamfio is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gamfio reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin it is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamfi913/
Ganfio831/
Ghamfi831/
Ngamfi831/
Gamfai831/
Gaymfi831/
Amfi80258/
Amfit7390/
Ganfi7368/
Amfia7313/
Hamfi738/
Gamfa733/
Gamfe733/
Amfis732/
Amfid731/
Gomfi731/
Ngamphio71887/
Ngamfe67196/
Gonfio6723/
Nganfi6712/
Amfiah677/
Gamfeu673/
Ganfei671/
Ganfoi671/
Ganfia671/
Gomfoy671/
Gamphi671/

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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 Gamfio
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