Gemain Surname
Approximately 131 people bear this surname
Gemain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 123 | 1:540,022 | 73,838 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Gémain (1) are calculated separately.
Gemain (62) may also be a first name.
Gemain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gemain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gemain is most common in France. It can occur as: Gémain. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gemain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,565,797th most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 55,630,121 people. Gemain is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Gemain live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 80 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,246,114th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 62 people.
This last name is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 540,022. In France it is most common in: Pays de la Loire, where 41 percent reside, Guadeloupe, where 15 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 15 percent reside. Other than France it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Gemain Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Gemain has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gemain surname expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Gemain
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