Gemb Surname
Approximately 111 people bear this surname
Gemb Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 97 | 1:84,059 | 11,132 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
Gemb (54) may also be a first name.
Gemb Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gemb Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gemb (Russian: Гемб) is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gemb.
How Common Is The Last Name Gemb? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,736,881st most commonly used family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 65,653,567 people. The last name Gemb is primarily found in Oceania, where 87 percent of Gemb live; 87 percent live in Oceania Islands and 87 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gemb is also the 1,350,955th most widespread first name globally, borne by 54 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 84,059. In Papua New Guinea Gemb is primarily concentrated in: Chimbu, where 72 percent live, Madang, where 21 percent live and Jiwaka, where 7 percent live. Aside from Papua New Guinea it occurs in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gembs | 89 | 42 | / |
| Ngemb | 89 | 18 | / |
| Ghemb | 89 | 1 | / |
| Emb | 86 | 92 | / |
| Gmb | 86 | 10 | / |
| Semb | 75 | 1,220 | / |
| Gamb | 75 | 375 | / |
| Zemb | 75 | 291 | / |
| Hemb | 75 | 269 | / |
| Embs | 75 | 245 | / |
| Gemp | 75 | 136 | / |
| Yemb | 75 | 95 | / |
| Gomb | 75 | 78 | / |
| Embt | 75 | 29 | / |
| Eimb | 75 | 24 | / |
| Gimb | 75 | 14 | / |
| Eamb | 75 | 6 | / |
| Genb | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gemv | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gmbh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gmbd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Cemb | 75 | 2 | / |
| Emhb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jemb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmbs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmbt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hgmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kgmb | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gembová | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gembova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gempp | 67 | 482 | / |
| Ihemb | 67 | 427 | / |
| Gambh | 67 | 395 | / |
| Hembd | 67 | 350 | / |
| Goimb | 67 | 81 | / |
| Gempe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Gempf | 67 | 52 | / |
| Isemb | 67 | 27 | / |
| Hembt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Gempt | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gimbs | 67 | 12 | / |
| Esimb | 67 | 8 | / |
| Etimb | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hembs | 67 | 6 | / |
| Itemb | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghamb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chemb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Siemb | 67 | 4 | / |
| Esemb | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gemps | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gambp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ytemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gombp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jembs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hembh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ehemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sembh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sehmb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeamb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seemb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gmbpt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zembt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Heimb | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhemb | 67 | 1 | / |
Gemb Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemb in the Russian language | ||
| Гемб | gemb | - |
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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 Gemb
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