Gasami Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Gasami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 68 | 1:679,116 | 29,805 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gasami (57) may also be a first name.
Gasami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gasami Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gasami (Marathi: गोसामी, Oriya: ଗାସାମି) is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gasami.
How Common Is The Last Name Gasami? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gasami is the 2,152,526th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gasami live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Gasami is also the 1,308,380th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 57 people.
The surname Gasami is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 679,116. In Kenya it is mostly concentrated in: Kisii County, where 100 percent live. Barring Kenya this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 10 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gasami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gasami in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାସାମି | gasami | - |
| Gasami in the Marathi language | ||
| गोसामी | gosami | - |
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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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- 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 Gasami
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