Gamgam Surname

494,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 668 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gamgam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamgam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines3201:316,36944,118
Turkey1321:589,55631,889
South Africa921:588,88845,159
Papua New Guinea691:118,17016,048
India151:51,137,692512,385
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Cameroon81:2,596,134118,056
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

Gamgam (332) may also be a first name.

Gamgam Last Name Facts

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

Gamgam (Hindi: गमगम, Russian: Гамгам) occurs most in The Philippines. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamgam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gamgam is the 494,499th most prevalent last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,909,500 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Gamgam are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 48 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 480,499th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 332 people.

The last name Gamgam is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 320 people, or 1 in 316,369. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Western Visayas, where 48 percent live, Bicol, where 23 percent live and Central Luzon, where 17 percent live. Barring The Philippines this last name occurs in 18 countries. It is also common in Turkey, where 20 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.

Gamgam Last Name Statistics demography

Gamgam earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 77.56% less than the national average, earning R 53,328 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngamgam9223/
Gamngam921/
Gamam9136/
Amgam913/
Ghamgham861/
Gamgom83184/
Ghamam8343/
Amgaim8315/
Gammam8310/
Gamgan837/
Amgame836/
Hamgam836/
Gamame834/
Gahmam834/
Gameam833/
Gaumam833/
Ngamam833/
Gamham831/
Gasmam831/
Gomgam831/
Gaimam831/
Amam8010,337/
Ngamengam801/
Gamgoum771,824/
Ngamgom7788/
Ghammam7749/
Gamgang7730/
Gangham7717/
Hamgham7717/
Ghaamam7716/
Goumgam7710/
Gangaam779/
Gamgoom779/
Gautmam774/
Gamgome772/
Gamgane771/
Gahmame771/
Ngaimam771/
Gangaim771/
Hamgaam771/
Ngamham771/
Amghamd771/
Gamggan771/
Gaymham770/
Gausmam770/
Hamam7333,193/
Aamam739,144/
Ammam732,030/
Amame73738/
Amaim73199/
Amamh73154/
Amaym73153/
Eamam7326/
Amaam7320/
Amamd7311/
Gamom738/
Amham734/
Amamm732/
Amamt732/
Amgom732/
Amaum732/
Ameam731/
Ngamgoum7127/
Gamengan7126/
Gamingan7113/
Ngamngom7112/
Goumgame718/
Ghamgane711/
Ghammame711/
Ngammham711/
Gamghang711/
Amingham710/
Hammam6744,498/
Gangan6711,838/
Hamham67964/
Hamame67907/
Gañgan67740/
Ahamam67365/
Gomgom67175/
Hamamm67130/
Ngamom6712/
Amaham6711/
Ameame6711/
Ammame679/
Gamoum677/
Ajmaim675/
Ahmaim675/
Gammom674/
Amhamd674/
Ahmahm674/
Amammd673/
Amamme673/
Ammamm672/
Hamamd672/
Amhame672/
Gamhom672/
Amaaym672/
Amamth671/
Gaymom671/
Hamaum671/
Aamaam671/
Aamame671/
Amgoim671/
Ammatm671/
Ammaum671/
Amaime671/
Ngamghoum671/
Gangañ671/
Gammengan671/
Amamhh671/
Amgome671/
Amhham671/
Aumaim671/
Hamaam671/
Eameam671/
Ammamt671/
Hamamt671/

Gamgam Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gamgam in the Hindi language
गमगमgamagama-
Gamgam in the Russian language
Гамгамgamgam-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gamgam
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