Gamtan Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gamtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Gamtan (3) may also be a first name.
Gamtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gamtan is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamtan? popularity and diffusion
Gamtan is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Gamtan live; 67 percent live in Southeast Asia and 33 percent live in Senegambia Africa. Gamtan is also the 7,463,778th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 3 people.
Gamtan is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Gamtan is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 33 percent reside and The Philippines, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gamtang | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ghamtan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Amtan | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ngamthan | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gantan | 83 | 1,297 | / |
| Hamtan | 83 | 326 | / |
| Gamtam | 83 | 59 | / |
| Amthan | 83 | 13 | / |
| Gamton | 83 | 4 | / |
| Amtang | 83 | 2 | / |
| Amtane | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngamthaun | 80 | 90 | / |
| Gantang | 77 | 1,300 | / |
| Amtahan | 77 | 213 | / |
| Gantaan | 77 | 174 | / |
| Eamtang | 77 | 117 | / |
| Ganthan | 77 | 83 | / |
| Gantane | 77 | 49 | / |
| Ghantan | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hamthan | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gaintan | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngomtan | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gamtham | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gamtong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gantain | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gaumtam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hamtane | 77 | 2 | / |
| Aimtang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Aimetan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gomtang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ganttan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Amthann | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gauntan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hamtain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gantaun | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghasemtanq | 75 | 1 | / |
| Amtam | 73 | 58 | / |
| Amton | 73 | 19 | / |
| Omtan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gamthong | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ganthane | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ghantane | 71 | 4 | / |
| Gantaint | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gamtoing | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ganton | 67 | 1,953 | / |
| Gontan | 67 | 432 | / |
| Gantam | 67 | 250 | / |
| Amtoun | 67 | 171 | / |
| Hamton | 67 | 126 | / |
| Homtan | 67 | 56 | / |
| Amthon | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gemton | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gomtam | 67 | 39 | / |
| Gantasing | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gantanova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Amtham | 67 | 7 | / |
| Amtong | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ganteaune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Aimtam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Amtone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heamtasin | 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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- 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 Gamtan
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