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.
Gamis Demographics
Average Gamis Salary in
United States
$39,833 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Gamiş. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamis? popularity and diffusion
Gamis is the 168,030th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,832,315 people. The last name is predominantly 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. It is also the 673,127th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 183 people.
Gamis is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,841 people, or 1 in 54,991. In The Philippines it is most common in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent reside, Bicol, where 16 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 12 percent reside. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Gamis Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gamis has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gamis last name increased 1,157 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gamis Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Gamis surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political 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
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- 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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