Gaume Surname
Approximately 2,356 people bear this surname
Gaume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 1,772 | 1:37,485 | 4,628 |
| United States | 299 | 1:1,212,237 | 86,130 |
| Switzerland | 68 | 1:120,778 | 12,249 |
| Canada | 59 | 1:624,502 | 51,218 |
| Papua New Guinea | 46 | 1:177,255 | 24,620 |
| Mexico | 33 | 1:3,761,400 | 25,486 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
The alternate forms: Gaumé (18) are calculated separately.
Gaume (15) may also be a first name.
Gaume Demographics
Average Gaume Salary in
United States
$49,371 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gaume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaume (Hindi: गौमे, Marathi: गाऊमे) is more frequently found in France than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Gaumé. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaume? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 180,776th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,093,186 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 79 percent of Gaume live; 79 percent live in Western Europe and 78 percent live in Gallo-Europe. Gaume is also the 2,900,335th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 15 people.
The surname Gaume is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 1,772 people, or 1 in 37,485. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 28 percent reside, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 24 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 13 percent reside. Apart from France this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 13 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
Gaume Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gaume has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 1,107 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gaume Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gaume are 15.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.5% being registered with the party.
The amount Gaume earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 14.42% more than the national average, earning $49,371 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.71% less than the national average, earning $43,864 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaume in the Hindi language | ||
| गौमे | gaume | - |
| Gaume in the Marathi language | ||
| गाऊमे | ga'ume | 66.67 |
| गौमे | gaume | 33.33 |
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Gaume Reference & Research
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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 Gaume
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