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Where Does The Last Name Gamma Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Gamma (Hindi: गम्मा, Marathi: गामा, Russian: Гамма) is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamma? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 121,108^th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,926,393 people. The last name Gamma occurs mostly in Europe, where 40 percent of Gamma reside; 29 percent reside in Western Europe and 26 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 119,646^th most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 3,517 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,068 people, or 1 in 7,690. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Uri, where 36 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 6 percent reside. Barring Switzerland Gamma exists in 81 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Djibouti, where 9 percent reside.

Gamma Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Gamma has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gamma surname grew 2,832 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gamma Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Gamma surname are 17.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.63% being registered with the party.

The amount Gamma earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 23.82% less than the national average, earning R 181,032 per year; in Colombia they earn 25.54% less than the national average, earning $16,903,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.32% more than the national average, earning $45,445 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.8% less than the national average, earning $48,791 CAD per year.