Gamsore Surname
Approximately 3,086 people bear this surname
Gamsore Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,662 | 1:6,894 | 712 |
| Mali | 387 | 1:43,848 | 1,206 |
| Ivory Coast | 35 | 1:659,178 | 18,915 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gamsoré (1) are calculated separately.
Gamsore Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamsore Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gamsore occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Gamsoré. Click here for other possible spellings of Gamsore.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamsore? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 144,047th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,361,486 people. The surname Gamsore is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gamsore live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 70 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2,662 people, or 1 in 6,894. In Burkina Faso it is mostly concentrated in: Nord Region, where 48 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 18 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Mali, where 13 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamsoré | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gamssore | 93 | 36 | / |
| Gaimsore | 93 | 2 | / |
| Gamsoure | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gammsore | 93 | 1 | / |
| Amsore | 92 | 4 | / |
| Gansore | 86 | 10,983 | / |
| Amsoure | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gomsore | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ganssore | 80 | 77 | / |
| Ghamsoor | 80 | 17 | / |
| Gansoure | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ganshore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gannsore | 80 | 1 | / |
| Amsori | 77 | 2,484 | / |
| Amsory | 77 | 94 | / |
| Gansor | 77 | 84 | / |
| Amsare | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gamsar | 77 | 3 | / |
| Amzore | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gamcor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghamsareh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ngamsaree | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ganssoure | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ganschore | 75 | 0 | / |
| Gansare | 71 | 270 | / |
| Ganzore | 71 | 65 | / |
| Amshori | 71 | 53 | / |
| Hamsori | 71 | 52 | / |
| Gansohr | 71 | 48 | / |
| Gansori | 71 | 45 | / |
| Gansior | 71 | 27 | / |
| Gamseri | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ghamsar | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gamsari | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oumsore | 71 | 5 | / |
| Aamzore | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gansoré | 71 | 4 | / |
| Amsoura | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gonsore | 71 | 3 | / |
| Amsouri | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gansort | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gamjour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganjore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Amsoury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gannsor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ghamsari | 67 | 1,266 | / |
| Hamshare | 67 | 83 | / |
| Ganssare | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ghamsary | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gemzoure | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ganschor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ganssori | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghamssar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hamsarie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghansare | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghamsara | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmsore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oumsoure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghansoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gamshahr | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gamsore
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