Gampene Surname

320,495th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Burkina Faso
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Gampene Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gampene Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Burkina Faso1,1361:16,1551,228
Ivory Coast281:823,97321,823
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
France11:66,422,722504,397

Gampene (20) may also be a first name.

Gampene Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gampene Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gampene is most common in Burkina Faso. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gampene? popularity and diffusion

It is the 320,495th most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,250,039 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gampene live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 74 percent live in Mande Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 20 people.

The last name Gampene is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is carried by 1,136 people, or 1 in 16,155. In Burkina Faso Gampene is most prevalent in: Centre-Est Region, where 73 percent are found, Centre Region, where 23 percent are found and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Burkina Faso it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent are found and The Congo, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngampene9367/
Ampene92702/
Gampine86576/
Ampenet8669/
Gampena8627/
Gampeni865/
Amphene862/
Gampone862/
Ampenge861/
Ganpene861/
Ngamphen80205/
Ngampean807/
Kgampane803/
Ngompene801/
Ngampein801/
Ompene77194/
Ampeni7799/
Gavene7760/
Ampena7718/
Gabene777/
Ampine772/
Assimpene7533/
Gavenea71232/
Gampini7183/
Gompein7111/
Gabener714/
Gompena714/
Anpeneh713/
Gavenei713/
Gompane712/
Gabenez712/
Ampinet712/
Ganpine712/
Gavhene712/
Gabenge711/
Gabenet711/
Gabeyne711/
Gabenes711/
Gaveney711/
Gabhene711/
Ngampini6713/
Gaubiene6711/
Gaubenet671/
Ngampain671/
Ampoigne671/
Gampoing671/
Ghampani671/
Goumpone671/
Gampaani671/

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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
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  • 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 Gampene
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