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
Gamoua is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamoua? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamoua is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname Gamoua occurs predominantly 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.
Gamoua is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon Gamoua is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 83 percent live, Littoral Region, where 8 percent live and South Region, where 8 percent live. Other than Cameroon Gamoua is found in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 45 percent live.
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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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