Gedama Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gedama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gedama (11) may also be a first name.
Gedama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gedama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gedama (Hindi: गेदामा, Marathi: गेडमा) has its highest incidence in India. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gedama click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gedama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,772,636th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname Gedama occurs mostly in Asia, where 59 percent of Gedama are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename globally. It is borne by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 76,706,538. In India Gedama is primarily concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 70 percent reside and Telangana, where 30 percent reside. Besides India this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 35 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gedama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gedama in the Hindi language | ||
| गेदामा | gedama | - |
| Gedama in the Marathi language | ||
| गेडमा | gedama | 46.15 |
| गेडामा | gedama | 30.77 |
| गेडाम | gedama | 15.38 |
| गेदमा | gedama | 7.69 |
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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 Gedama
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