Gamkou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gamkou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 8 | 1:1,291,950 | 54,095 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Gamkou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamkou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamkou is found in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamkou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Gamkou occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Gamkou reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Benin, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Borgou Department, where 88 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 13 percent reside. Beside Benin Gamkou occurs in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngamkou | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gamko | 91 | 44 | / |
| Amkou | 91 | 5 | / |
| Gamku | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngamkoue | 86 | 13 | / |
| Amkouy | 83 | 149 | / |
| Ngamko | 83 | 49 | / |
| Gamkoh | 83 | 6 | / |
| Amkoud | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gamkui | 83 | 1 | / |
| Amko | 80 | 47 | / |
| Amku | 80 | 9 | / |
| Amkoush | 77 | 16 | / |
| Amkayou | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngamkoh | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngamkui | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamkoud | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamco | 73 | 121 | / |
| Amkoa | 73 | 103 | / |
| Gamka | 73 | 97 | / |
| Hamko | 73 | 58 | / |
| Amkeu | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gomko | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ammko | 73 | 6 | / |
| Amkui | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aimko | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amkau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Amkod | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkhu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Aymku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hamku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkoe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Amkuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ammku | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goumkoue | 71 | 41 | / |
| Ngoumkou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Amkhouch | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghomkoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amkhot | 67 | 162 | / |
| Ngoumkoue | 67 | 139 | / |
| Gamcut | 67 | 111 | / |
| Amkoot | 67 | 31 | / |
| Hamkoe | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngamka | 67 | 20 | / |
| Amkoya | 67 | 6 | / |
| Aimkuy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goumkouet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Amkoye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amkohe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamkgo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngomko | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamkeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumkoueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamkah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkosh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aymeku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amkuhe | 67 | 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 Gamkou
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