Gams Surname
Approximately 1,184 people bear this surname
Gams Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 282 | 1:285,480 | 29,786 |
| United States | 222 | 1:1,632,698 | 109,247 |
| Austria | 144 | 1:59,135 | 9,241 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Slovenia | 120 | 1:20,731 | 4,638 |
| Poland | 81 | 1:469,244 | 47,315 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Israel | 28 | 1:305,630 | 26,425 |
| Russia | 26 | 1:5,543,194 | 237,148 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Croatia | 7 | 1:604,086 | 40,820 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon | 1 | 1:6,399 | 357 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 62 | 1:809,979 | 50,387 |
Gams (57) may also be a first name.
Gams Demographics
Average Gams Salary in
United States
$49,101 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gams Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gams Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gams (Russian: Гамс) occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Gams click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gams? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 316,633rd most frequently used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 6,155,022 people. The last name Gams is mostly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Gams live; 36 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. Gams is also the 1,308,380th most widespread first name worldwide, held by 57 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 282 people, or 1 in 285,480. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 76 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Besides Germany Gams occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent are found and Austria, where 12 percent are found.
Gams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gams has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gams last name expanded 358 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it contracted 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gams Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gams surname are 22.86% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 76.09% being registered to vote for the party.
Gams earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.79% more than the national average, earning $49,101 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamst | 89 | 1,105 | / |
| Gamse | 89 | 262 | / |
| Gamss | 89 | 92 | / |
| Gaims | 89 | 20 | / |
| Gamsz | 89 | 11 | / |
| Gahms | 89 | 9 | / |
| Gaums | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ngams | 89 | 6 | / |
| Gaems | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ghams | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gamms | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ams | 86 | 2,442 | / |
| Gamshe | 80 | 72 | / |
| Ghamsh | 80 | 44 | / |
| Ghamse | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gueams | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gamsse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gans | 75 | 9,734 | / |
| Hams | 75 | 6,216 | / |
| Gems | 75 | 1,568 | / |
| Goms | 75 | 663 | / |
| Amse | 75 | 649 | / |
| Amsh | 75 | 178 | / |
| Ayms | 75 | 38 | / |
| Ahms | 75 | 25 | / |
| Gamz | 75 | 24 | / |
| Eams | 75 | 21 | / |
| Amsz | 75 | 20 | / |
| Amst | 75 | 16 | / |
| Aims | 75 | 8 | / |
| Aams | 75 | 8 | / |
| Amss | 75 | 6 | / |
| Amms | 75 | 6 | / |
| Asms | 75 | 5 | / |
| Atms | 75 | 4 | / |
| Amsd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ajms | 75 | 2 | / |
| Amsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gamsová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gauns | 67 | 2,944 | / |
| Ganse | 67 | 2,669 | / |
| Gains | 67 | 1,492 | / |
| Hamse | 67 | 1,041 | / |
| Hamsh | 67 | 1,015 | / |
| Ganss | 67 | 524 | / |
| Gansz | 67 | 360 | / |
| Nghaimsh | 67 | 266 | / |
| Haims | 67 | 236 | / |
| Ghans | 67 | 234 | / |
| Ahams | 67 | 220 | / |
| Gomse | 67 | 208 | / |
| Ganns | 67 | 167 | / |
| Gamze | 67 | 165 | / |
| Gamje | 67 | 155 | / |
| Hamsd | 67 | 133 | / |
| Hamms | 67 | 122 | / |
| Goems | 67 | 98 | / |
| Gansh | 67 | 92 | / |
| Aamås | 67 | 60 | / |
| Gaans | 67 | 35 | / |
| Heams | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gahns | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gomms | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ngans | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gamch | 67 | 15 | / |
| Aamsh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Amshe | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hamss | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amsjø | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngoms | 67 | 7 | / |
| Goims | 67 | 6 | / |
| Goums | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hayms | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gayns | 67 | 5 | / |
| Amsse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gomsh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghoms | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gehms | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gooms | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aimse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Haams | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haums | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gomss | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hgans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gansd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ganst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamshová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Attms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hamst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gömës | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemså | 67 | 1 | / |
| Amssh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aajms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gosms | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kgans | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajmse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghems | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghamz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gemsh | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gatns | 67 | 0 | / |
| Amstt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aumse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gohms | 67 | 0 | / |
| Eamms | 67 | 0 | / |
| Aaams | 67 | 0 | / |
Gams Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gams in the Russian language | ||
| Гамс | gams | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gams
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