Gbemou Surname
Approximately 2,832 people bear this surname
Gbemou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 1,769 | 1:6,690 | 268 |
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gbèmou (1) are calculated separately.
Gbemou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gbemou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gbemou is found most frequently in Guinea. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gbèmou. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gbemou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 154,907th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,573,286 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gbemou live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Mande Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Guinea, where it is held by 1,769 people, or 1 in 6,690. In Guinea Gbemou is most frequent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 68 percent live, Kindia Region, where 12 percent live and Kankan Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Guinea this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Togo, where 37 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gbèmou | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gbeimou | 92 | 9 | / |
| Gbemouh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngbemou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbemu | 91 | 1,200 | / |
| Gbemo | 91 | 127 | / |
| N'Gbemou | 86 | 71 | / |
| Gbehemou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guemou | 83 | 10,115 | / |
| Ngbemo | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gwemou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gbemus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guemouh | 77 | 126 | / |
| Guemmou | 77 | 56 | / |
| Gouemou | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gbemijo | 77 | 11 | / |
| Gueamou | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gbemayo | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ngwemou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gbemuji | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbehmue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbeimue | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbemiyo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gueimou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guemo | 73 | 1,223 | / |
| Gbema | 73 | 468 | / |
| Guemu | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gwemo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guemmouh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Guemmoue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gbemaïyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwemouh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbema | 67 | 179 | / |
| Gbemie | 67 | 107 | / |
| Kwemou | 67 | 104 | / |
| Gouemo | 67 | 75 | / |
| Gbemah | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gbeama | 67 | 27 | / |
| Guimou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gbemga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gbimoh | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guemmo | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gbemaï | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbemee | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gbemai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gbeema | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guemoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuemou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guemeu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbiema | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbeima | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guemuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbehma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gboimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbaimo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwemoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guemoy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gbemou
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