Gamys Surname
Approximately 447 people bear this surname
Gamys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 437 | 1:27,080 | 503 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Gamys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gamys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gamys has its highest incidence in Guinea. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Gamys click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gamys? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 669,375th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 16,303,235 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gamys are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Mande Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Guinea, where it is carried by 437 people, or 1 in 27,080. In Guinea it is mostly concentrated in: Nzérékoré Region, where 77 percent are found, Kindia Region, where 22 percent are found and Conakry Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Guinea Gamys is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Senegal, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Gamys
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