Gamuka Surname
Approximately 474 people bear this surname
Gamuka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 471 | 1:36,346 | 5,352 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Gamuka (10) may also be a first name.
Gamuka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamuka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamuka occurs most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gamuka.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamuka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gamuka is the 641,055th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 15,374,569 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gamuka are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Gamuka is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly held first name world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
It is most widely held in Malawi, where it is borne by 471 people, or 1 in 36,346. Beside Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 0 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gamuka
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