Gamiya Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Gamiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 17 | 1:10,420,162 | 203,261 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gamiya (590) may also be a first name.
Gamiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamiya (Hindi: गमीया, Oriya: ଗମିୟା) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamiya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 51 percent of Gamiya are found; 46 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gamiya is also the 344,405th most frequently occurring forename on earth, held by 590 people.
It is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria Gamiya is most common in: Taraba, where 94 percent are found and Adamawa, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Gamiya exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 36 percent are found and India, where 15 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamiya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗମିୟା | gamiya | 82.61 |
| ଗମିଆଁ | gami'am | 4.35 |
| ଗମିଆ | gami'a | 4.35 |
| ଚାମିଆଁ | cami'am | 4.35 |
| ଗମୀୟା | gamiya | 4.35 |
| Gamiya in the Hindi language | ||
| गमीया | gamiya | 57.27 |
| गमिया | gamiya | 41.82 |
| गामिया | gamiya | 0.91 |
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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 Gamiya
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