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 found most in Papua New Guinea. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geleme? popularity and diffusion
Geleme is the 7,593,402nd most common family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Geleme are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Geleme is also the 2,239,265th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 23 people.
Geleme is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Geleme is most numerous in: Western, where 100 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and New Caledonia, where 17 percent live.
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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- 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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