Gamoua Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Gamoua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
Gamoua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamoua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamoua is most common in Cameroon. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gamoua.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamoua? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 55 percent of Gamoua are found; 55 percent are found in Central Africa and 55 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found and South Region, where 8 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 45 percent are found.
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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 Gamoua
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