Geleme Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Geleme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Geleme (23) may also be a first name.
Geleme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geleme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Geleme (Russian: Гелеме) is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleme? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Geleme reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 50 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 23 people.
Geleme is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Geleme is most frequent in: Western, where 100 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside and New Caledonia, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Geleme Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geleme in the Russian language | ||
| Гелеме | geleme | - |
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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 Geleme
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