Gamshey Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gamshey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 27 | 1:351,891 | 37,455 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
Gamshey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamshey Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamshey (Russian: Гамшей) is more frequently found in Belarus than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gamshey click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamshey? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamshey is the 3,274,477th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gamshey reside; 97 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 75 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.
It is most frequently held in Belarus, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 351,891. In Belarus it is mostly concentrated in: Brest Region, where 93 percent live, Gomel Region, where 4 percent live and Minsk, where 4 percent live. Apart from Belarus it is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gamshey Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gamshey in the Russian language | ||
| Гамшей | gamsej | - |
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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 Gamshey
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