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 surname Gamka (Hindi: गमका) is found most frequently in South Africa. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamka? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,882,912th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. This surname occurs mostly 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 frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 42 people.
The surname Gamka is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 752,468. In South Africa Gamka is most common in: Eastern Cape, where 51 percent are found, Western Cape, where 33 percent are found and Gauteng, where 14 percent are found. Outside of South Africa this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 24 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
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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