Gamarra

Gamarra Meaning & Origin

About Gamarra
The surname Gamarra is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "gamar," meaning "hemp." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place where hemp was grown or processed. The name Gamarra is relatively common in the Basque Country and can be found in various regions of Spain and Latin America due to migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gamarra is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gamarra: 1,313
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 20,263
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.45

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gamarra based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gamarra is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMR
🗽 NYSIIS
GANA
🔊 Soundex
G05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AA0 M AA1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/gamarra*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gamarra in Braille

Here's how to represent Gamarra in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gamarra in braille

How to sign the name Gamarra using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Gamarra using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gamarra in sign language

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