Gamka Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Gamka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 72 | 1:752,468 | 52,376 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gamka (42) may also be a first name.
Gamka Demographics
Average Gamka Salary in
South Africa
R 93,924
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gamka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamka (Hindi: गमका) is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Gamka click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,882,912th most widespread last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gamka live; 74 percent live in Southern Africa and 74 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gamka is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 42 people.
This last name is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent live, Western Cape, where 33 percent live and Gauteng, where 14 percent live. Aside from South Africa Gamka exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Gamka Last Name Statistics demography
Gamka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.48% less than the national average, earning R 93,924 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngamka | 91 | 20 | / |
| Gamkah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Amka | 89 | 218 | / |
| Ngamkai | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngamkea | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngamkah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hamka | 80 | 4,956 | / |
| Amkai | 80 | 1,263 | / |
| Amkha | 80 | 1,073 | / |
| Amkay | 80 | 497 | / |
| Amkoa | 80 | 103 | / |
| Gamko | 80 | 44 | / |
| Gamke | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gomka | 80 | 13 | / |
| Amkka | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gamca | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gamki | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ahmka | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aumka | 80 | 5 | / |
| Amkap | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amkau | 80 | 2 | / |
| Amkea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ammka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gemka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghamkhah | 77 | 35 | / |
| Ngamkhai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamkah | 73 | 133 | / |
| Ngamko | 73 | 49 | / |
| Aumkka | 73 | 29 | / |
| Aimeka | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gamkou | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gamkoh | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gomkai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Eamkai | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hamkas | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ahmkad | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ghamki | 73 | 4 | / |
| Amkaha | 73 | 4 | / |
| Amkkay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngomka | 73 | 3 | / |
| Goemka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aymeka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gamkui | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eameka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngamca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amgkad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamket | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghemka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gomkea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamkay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gemkah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aumkai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amca | 67 | 495 | / |
| Amko | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ngamkij | 67 | 25 | / |
| Omka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Amqa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hamkhas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngamkou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngoumka | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngamkoh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngamkui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amkhayd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkhash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkaich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghomkap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamkaid | 67 | 1 | / |
Gamka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamka in the Hindi language | ||
| गमका | gamaka | - |
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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 Gamka
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