Gbamy Surname

214,907th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,913 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guinea
Highest density in:
Guinea

Gbamy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gbamy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guinea1,8631:6,352261
Ivory Coast231:1,003,09724,580
Liberia111:400,77620,681
France71:9,488,960336,266
Senegal51:2,915,8685,479
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England11:55,718,059489,080

Gbamy (21) may also be a first name.

Gbamy Last Name Facts

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

Gbamy has its highest incidence in Guinea. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gbamy.

How Common Is The Last Name Gbamy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,907th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,809,486 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Gbamy reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Mande Africa. Gbamy is also the 2,368,944th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 21 people.

The last name is most widespread in Guinea, where it is borne by 1,863 people, or 1 in 6,352. In Guinea it is most frequent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 79 percent are found, Conakry Region, where 9 percent are found and Kankan Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Guinea Gbamy occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and Liberia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gbammy9120/
G'Bamy9119/
Gbeamy911/
Gbamey911/
Gbamyo911/
Gbama801,631/
Gbame80567/
Gbami80233/
Gbomy8015/
Gbemy8010/
Gbamé803/
Guamy801/
Ngbame73570/
Gbeimy73346/
Ngbami73260/
Gbamie73145/
Gbamis73114/
Gbamet7327/
Gbeama7327/
Gbammi7324/
Gbamma7319/
Gbamoi739/
Gbamee737/
Gbomay736/
Gbaami736/
Gbamea734/
Gbaima734/
Gbeami732/
Gbaimi731/
Gbomey731/
Gueamy731/
Gwamey731/
Nguamy731/
Gbamei731/
Gbaama731/
Gbameh731/
Guamey731/
Gbeamie6764/
Gbamaja6715/
Gbammie679/
Ngbaimi677/
Gbahmie676/
Guhamoy673/
Gwasmay672/
N'Gbame671/
Ngbaame671/
Nghbame671/
N'Gbami671/
Gbameah671/
Gbamieh671/
Gbasmeh671/
Gbahmee671/
N'Gbomy671/
Gwathmy670/

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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 Gbamy
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