Gemai Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Gemai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
Gemai (75) may also be a first name.
Gemai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gemai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gemai is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gemai.
How Common Is The Last Name Gemai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently used family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. Gemai occurs mostly in Oceania, where 83 percent of Gemai reside; 83 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 83 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequent forename on earth It is held by 75 people.
It is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Central, where 77 percent are found, Enga, where 10 percent are found and Jiwaka, where 7 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Romania, where 14 percent are found and Libya, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Gemai
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