Gamis Surname
Approximately 2,573 people bear this surname
Gamis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,841 | 1:54,991 | 9,159 |
| Indonesia | 298 | 1:443,789 | 37,006 |
| United States | 81 | 1:4,474,802 | 235,715 |
| Israel | 74 | 1:115,644 | 12,871 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Canada | 39 | 1:944,759 | 71,777 |
| Pakistan | 36 | 1:4,962,330 | 32,327 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Mexico | 19 | 1:6,532,958 | 32,927 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Gamiş (43) are calculated separately.
Gamis (183) may also be a first name.
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Gamis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamis (Hindi: गमीश, Marathi: गमीस, Russian: Гамис) is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Gamiş. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamis? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 168,030th most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. The surname Gamis is mostly found in Asia, where 90 percent of Gamis are found; 82 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 71 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gamis is also the 673,127th most commonly occurring forename in the world, held by 183 people.
The last name is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,841 people, or 1 in 54,991. In The Philippines Gamis is most prevalent in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent are found, Bicol, where 16 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including The Philippines this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Gamis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gamis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gamis surname rose 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gamis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gamis are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gamis earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $39,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.02% less than the national average, earning $38,247 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamis Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamis in the Hindi language | ||
| गमीश | gamisa | - |
| Gamis in the Marathi language | ||
| गमीस | gamisa | - |
| Gamis in the Russian language | ||
| Гамис | gamis | - |
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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 Gamis
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