Gamkong Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Gamkong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gamkong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamkong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamkong is found most in Cameroon. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamkong? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,121,169th most prevalent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Gamkong occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gamkong reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Gamkong is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Gamkong is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 60 percent live, Southwest Region, where 36 percent live and Centre Region, where 4 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amkong | 92 | 63 | / |
| Ngamkhong | 88 | 16 | / |
| Gamkang | 86 | 21 | / |
| Amkhong | 86 | 11 | / |
| Aumkong | 86 | 8 | / |
| Aimkong | 86 | 7 | / |
| Eamkong | 86 | 6 | / |
| Hamkong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngomkong | 80 | 32 | / |
| Eamkhong | 80 | 5 | / |
| Aumkhong | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hamkoung | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngamkang | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amkang | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngamkaung | 75 | 1 | / |
| Homkong | 71 | 50 | / |
| Oumkong | 71 | 5 | / |
| Hamkang | 71 | 3 | / |
| Eimkong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Homkhong | 67 | 385 | / |
| Goumkung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemkhang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmkoing | 63 | 125 | / |
| Ngoumkang | 63 | 1 | / |
| Amkomk | 62 | 1 | / |
| Homkang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gemcang | 57 | 1 | / |
| Houmkang | 53 | 1 | / |
| Homgkomg | 53 | 1 | / |
| Amqateng | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Gamkong
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