Gamfo Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Gamfo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gamfo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamfo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamfo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamfo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gamfo are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Gamfo is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 94 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 6 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 5 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngamfo | 91 | 42 | / |
| Gamffo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amfo | 89 | 3,252 | / |
| Ngamffo | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngaumfo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ganfo | 80 | 208 | / |
| Amfou | 80 | 195 | / |
| Amfoh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Gemfo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gamfa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gomfo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amfoz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghomfo | 73 | 34 | / |
| Nganfo | 73 | 13 | / |
| Gamfeu | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gomfoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngamfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gemfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ganfoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Anfo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ganfoud | 67 | 31 | / |
| Kgampho | 67 | 18 | / |
| Amfa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngampho | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ganfout | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghomfo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amhfoud | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghomffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nganfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghanfod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamphoo | 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
- 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 Gamfo
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