Gamus Surname

336,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,097 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gamus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gamus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines6201:163,28726,818
Poland1571:242,09430,778
Indonesia1291:1,025,18874,895
France561:1,186,120124,657
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Mexico221:5,642,10030,806
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Venezuela121:2,517,00628,211
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Gamus (15) may also be a first name.

Gamus Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gamus Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gamus (Russian: Гамус) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gamus.

How Common Is The Last Name Gamus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 336,072nd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,643,159 people. Gamus occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Gamus reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 56 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gamus is also the 2,900,335th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is borne by 620 people, or 1 in 163,287. In The Philippines it is most numerous in: Central Visayas, where 32 percent are found, Northern Mindanao, where 20 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 11 percent are found. Beside The Philippines this last name occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 14 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.

Gamus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Gamus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gamus last name increased 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gamus Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gamus earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.09% less than the national average, earning $36,208 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.56% more than the national average, earning $58,902 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gamous9141/
Ngamus9132/
Gamuse918/
Gasmus917/
Gamush914/
Gameus911/
Gamusz911/
Gamu891,711/
Amus891,355/
Ghamous83424/
Gahmous83108/
Gamusch836/
Gaimous833/
Ghamuse831/
Gammous830/
Asmus8010,170/
Gamou807,120/
Gamos802,137/
Amous801,297/
Gamud80997/
Gamut80271/
Gemus80267/
Ngamu80237/
Hamus80202/
Ghamu80171/
Gammu80160/
Amuse8098/
Gamau8092/
Gamuz8088/
Gamui8069/
Amuis8056/
Gomus8045/
Gamuh8038/
Ammus8035/
Amush8034/
Gaimu8031/
Atmus8029/
Gameu8026/
Aimus8025/
Gaamu8020/
Gamós8016/
Eamus8012/
Ameus8010/
Amust8010/
Gamgu809/
Amaus808/
Gaymu805/
Aumus803/
Gamup801/
Aamus801/
Gémus801/
Gahmu801/
Amusz801/
Kgamu801/
Ghamoush7765/
Gamousse7719/
Ghamouss7710/
Ausmus731,880/
Amoush731,628/
Ngamau731,069/
Ngamou731,018/
Ammous73467/
Hamous73439/
Gamouh73318/
Amutse73303/
Gamout73218/
Asmuss73169/
Ngammu73156/
Gaimou7377/
Gamoud7373/
Gammou7369/
Ghemus7355/
Amhaus7351/
Nggamu7336/
Gamhou7334/
Amhous7334/
Hammus7333/
Gamgou7328/
Gautmu7324/
Amushe7324/
Amouss7323/
Asmuse7317/
Hamaus7315/
Gahamu7314/
Gamosh7313/
Amusse7313/
Ghamuh7313/
Ng'amu7311/
Hamuse7311/
Gahmou7311/
Amouse7310/
Gamuha739/
Haimus739/
Aumeus737/
Gamauh737/
Ammuss736/
Ahmous736/
Gamouz735/
Gomuse734/
Ghamui734/
Hameus734/
Gaymos734/
Amhuse733/
Nghamu733/
Ngameu733/
Ngaamu732/
Gamuch732/
Easmus732/
Gamoes732/
Heamus731/
Gemeus731/
Gemush731/
Ghammu731/
Gamuth731/
Amgush731/
Amouts731/
Asmust731/
Gahmos731/
Ngamui731/
Hamush731/
Gaymou731/
Gaumos731/
Ghamuj731/
Gammuh731/
Asmaus731/
Asmuhs731/
Ammush731/
Aammus731/
Ghamou731/
Aimous731/
Gaumou731/
Ghamuz731/
Haymus730/
Aumust730/
Goumus730/
Ahmeus730/
Gammut730/
Gahmousse715/
Ghahmouse714/
Ghasmoush712/
Amos67326,268/
Hamoush672,285/
Ghamoud671,107/
Gomu67874/
Omus67409/
Hamhuis67362/
Ngamhui67274/
Gaamouz67204/
Gammouh67200/
Amuz67102/
Amousse6756/
Amusova6754/
Ghomous6724/
Amós6721/
Ghamoos679/
Gueamou679/
Ng'aamu674/
Amahush674/
Hammous673/
Ammoush673/
Hamouss672/
Ausmuss672/
Ghammou672/
N'Gamou672/
Aitmous672/
Ngammau672/
Hammush672/
Ngamhuy672/
Nga'amu671/
Ghahmos671/
Ahamust671/
Ngammou671/
Ngaamou671/
Ngahmou671/
Hamause671/
Hamousz671/
Gohmous671/
Gomoush671/
Ghasmud671/
Aimouss671/
Amhoush671/
Amoutse671/
Amuş671/
Ajmoush671/
Atmoush671/
Aumuuse671/
Hamouse671/
Hasmous671/
Ghamouz671/
Ghasmui671/
Gammoud671/
Gosmust671/
Gasmuit671/
Gasmutt671/
Gamouyi671/
Ghamguu671/
Hamhaus670/

Gamus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gamus in the Russian language
Гамусgamus-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gamus
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