Gamache is used as a family name or surname in Canada. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gamache
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Canada
Meaning: The name is focused in the Somme, Aisne and the Val-d'Oise. It means one who comes from a place called Gamaches, name of two towns of the Somme and Eure. The place name refers to a confluence.

How popular is Gamache?

Gamache is common in Canada.

Gamache is ranked 44498 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Gamache bearers increased by 0.3441495 per cent in 2010 US census to 4082 since 2000, the surname slipped by 585 spots and ranked at 8126. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.46 95.35
Hispanic or Latino 3.01 1.79
Others 1.98 1.38
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.78 0.42
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.59 0.91
Black 0.17 0.15
Gamache is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Canada is ahead in terms of density. Around 10843 people have been found who wears Gamache as their family name. Gamache is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
135,535 Australia9
720,003 Russia4
21,529 Singapore2
24,766 Scotland2
19,093 Finland2
10,958 Bangladesh1
107,212 South Africa1
289,511 England1
53,033 Nigeria1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
29,046 Japan1
40,340 Malaysia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
81,201 Switzerland1
56,169 Mexico1
28,746 Algeria1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
12,285 Burkina Faso15
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
24,466 Belgium67
Countries with hundreds of Gamache:
31,236 France318
Countries with thousands of Gamache:
7,100 United States5,387
1,011 Canada5,026
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Comments

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Latrice Sane
 gamache is a gazetteer original family name, representing the name of locality gamaches-en-vexin situated in the Eure the name has been the designer hails from the locality of the name.

Gamache Namesakes

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