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
The last name Galemo (Russian: Галемо, Tibetan: དགའ་ལེགས་མོ།) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galemo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,441,361st most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. Galemo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 54 percent of Galemo live; 54 percent live in Oceania Islands and 54 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,446,817th most common given name worldwide, borne by 20 people.
Galemo is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 81 people, or 1 in 100,663. In Papua New Guinea Galemo is mostly concentrated in: West New Britain, where 93 percent reside, Southern Highlands, where 5 percent reside and East New Britain, where 1 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 32 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 percent reside.
Galemo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Galemo has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name declined 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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- 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 Galemo
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