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
The surname Gamkou is found most in Benin. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gamkou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamkou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamkou is the 6,360,413th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Gamkou is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gamkou live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most widespread in Benin, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,291,950. In Benin it is most common in: Borgou Department, where 88 percent are found and Atakora Department, where 13 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent are found.
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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