Gamlai Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gamlai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gamlai (37) may also be a first name.
Gamlai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamlai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamlai occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gamlai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamlai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Gamlai is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Gamlai are found; 89 percent are found in West Africa and 89 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently used given name at a global level. It is borne by 37 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 2,596,134. In Cameroon Gamlai is most common in: North Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Thailand, where 11 percent reside.
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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 Gamlai
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