Gegim Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gegim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gegim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Gegim Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gegim is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gegim? popularity and diffusion

Gegim is the 7,117,718th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gegim is predominantly found in Oceania, where 86 percent of Gegim reside; 86 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 86 percent reside in Papuan Oceania.

The surname Gegim is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea Gegim is mostly found in: Morobe, where 100 percent are found. Barring Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guegim912/
Goegim911/
Egim89754/
Gueguim83185/
Ghengim831/
Guegime831/
Gesim80710/
Gegin80659/
Engim80156/
Egime8066/
Gigim8047/
Gezim8047/
Gecim8030/
Gagim8027/
Eggim8024/
Eguim8021/
Ejgim808/
Segim803/
Eghim802/
Gogim802/
Yegim801/
Zegim801/
Hegim801/
Eagim801/
Egiem800/
Gegem800/
Gueguime771/
Gueiguim771/
Gezgin7314,236/
Geçgin731,459/
Ghegin73243/
Goghim73127/
Geşgin7375/
Gesiem7329/
Gesime7312/
Gecgin7312/
Zeghim7311/
Zeguim737/
Gegeme737/
Eangim735/
Heggim735/
Gerzim735/
Seggim734/
Yengim733/
Egheim733/
Yeggim733/
Guigim733/
Guegin733/
Enggim732/
Eguime732/
Seigim732/
Guezim732/
Gezime732/
Gingim732/
Higgim732/
Engiem731/
Goygim731/
Egitme731/
Gigime731/
Geginc731/
Heguim731/
Goggim731/
Zeagim731/
Ghesim731/
Seagim730/
Geguin730/
Geegin730/
Geggin730/
Egem67675/
Gueguin67340/
Igim67205/
Djeghim67106/
Ghechim6766/
Gueziem6733/
Zeguime6715/
Engheim6713/
Hegheim6712/
Igem6711/
Sigheim6711/
Gueguem676/
Ingheim673/
Cheguim673/
Guejjim673/
Yeguime672/
Guiguim672/
Gheghin672/
Jeengim671/
Jgem671/
Egimova671/
Gegienė671/
Djeguim671/
Ygem671/
Egjm671/
Gegn671/
Higghim670/

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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 Gegim
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