Gidama Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Gidama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 54 | 1:150,995 | 20,848 |
| Nigeria | 34 | 1:5,210,081 | 134,475 |
Gidama (49) may also be a first name.
Gidama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gidama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gidama is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gidama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,994,173rd most commonly held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Gidama is mostly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Gidama reside; 61 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 61 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Gidama is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used first name world-wide. It is borne by 49 people.
The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 150,995. In Papua New Guinea Gidama is most frequent in: Western, where 80 percent reside, Milne Bay, where 11 percent reside and National Capital District, where 9 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it is found in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 39 percent reside.
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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 Gidama
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