Gamsou Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gamsou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24 | 1:865,378 | 58,754 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gamsou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamsou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamsou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamsou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamsou is the 3,957,383rd most frequently held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gamsou are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
Gamsou is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon Gamsou is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 58 percent reside, North Region, where 38 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Gamsou
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