Gebremeskel Surname

15,984th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34,887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gebremeskel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gebremeskel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia34,2891:2,845492
United States2651:1,367,77094,877
Sweden1271:77,5345,797
Canada521:708,56956,910
Eritrea491:96,978125
England191:2,932,529101,561
Sudan161:2,344,3874,438
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Netherlands141:1,206,22770,951
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Gebremeskel (21,774) may also be a first name.

Gebremeskel Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gebremeskel Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gebremeskel (Russian: Гебремескел) occurs more in Ethiopia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gebremeskel? popularity and diffusion

It is the 15,984th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 208,890 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gebremeskel are found; 98 percent are found in East Africa and 98 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 35,482nd most frequently held first name on earth, borne by 21,774 people.

The last name Gebremeskel is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 34,289 people, or 1 in 2,845. Besides Ethiopia Gebremeskel exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Sweden, where 0 percent reside.

Gebremeskel Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gebremeskel surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.37% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gebremeskel earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $44,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.42% less than the national average, earning $34,072 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gebremeskel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gebremeskel in the Russian language
Гебремескелgebremeskel-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gebremeskel
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