Gamsawen Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gamsawen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamsawen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines981:1,033,04387,420
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Gamsawen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gamsawen occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamsawen? popularity and diffusion

Gamsawen is the 1,817,111th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. The last name Gamsawen occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Gamsawen reside; 95 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 95 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 1,033,043. In The Philippines it is most frequent in: Cordillera Administrative Region, where 97 percent are found, Ilocos, where 2 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 1 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.

Gamsawen Last Name Statistics demography

Gamsawen earn a lot less than the average income. In Canada they earn 39.3% less than the national average, earning $30,160 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamsowen881/
Gansaen8061/
Gansowen7580/
Gamsayan751/
Amsain71365/
Omsaen7186/
Gamshoyan7110/
Amseen712/
Amsein710/
Homsaen67811/
Hamsain67681/
Amsajin67144/
Gansoen6785/
Amsayin6738/
Gansain6718/
Gansuen6716/
Amseyan679/
Ganzaen677/
Gansean673/
Amseian672/
Amsayne672/
Amscein672/
Amsheen671/
Gamsoun671/
Amsajun671/
Gansyen671/
Gansaun671/
Amshain670/
Amshien670/
Amshein670/

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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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  • 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 Gamsawen
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