Galemo Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Galemo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 81 | 1:100,663 | 13,542 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Galemo (20) may also be a first name.
Galemo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galemo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Galemo (Russian: Галемо, Tibetan: དགའ་ལེགས་མོ།) has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Galemo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Galemo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,441,361st most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name Galemo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Galemo live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Galemo is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 20 people.
The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 100,663. In Papua New Guinea Galemo is mostly found in: West New Britain, where 93 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 5 percent live and East New Britain, where 1 percent live. Other than Papua New Guinea it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 32 percent live and Cameroon, where 7 percent live.
Galemo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Galemo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Galemo surname contracted 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Galemo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galemo in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགའ་ལེགས་མོ། | galekmo | 50 |
| དགེ་ལེགས་མོ། | gelekmo | 50 |
| Galemo in the Russian language | ||
| Галемо | galemo | - |
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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 Galemo
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