Gembo Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Gembo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 140 | 1:378,154 | 27,501 |
| Indonesia | 73 | 1:1,811,633 | 116,472 |
| Bhutan | 69 | 1:8,928 | 338 |
| Papua New Guinea | 62 | 1:131,512 | 18,033 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 55 | 1:3,220,777 | 97,902 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Gembo (1,066) may also be a first name.
Gembo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gembo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gembo (Tibetan: མགོན་པོ་) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gembo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 630,290th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. The last name Gembo is predominantly found in Africa, where 56 percent of Gembo reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 29 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 245,025th most common given name world-wide, borne by 1,066 people.
The last name Gembo is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 378,154. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Singida Region, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 15 percent reside and Bhutan, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gembo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gembo in the Tibetan language | ||
| མགོན་པོ་ | gönpo | 37.58 |
| མགོན་པོ། | gönpo | 27.33 |
| མགོན་བོ་ | gönwo | 12.11 |
| དགོན་པོ་ | gönpo | 3.73 |
| མགོན་བོ། | gönwo | 3.42 |
| མགོནམ་པོ་ | gonampo | 2.8 |
| མགོནམ་པོ། | gonampo | 2.17 |
| མགོན་བུ། | gönbu | 1.86 |
| མགོནམ་བོ། | gonamwo | 1.55 |
| མགོན་པོ | gönpo | 1.24 |
| མགོན་བུ་ | gönbu | 0.93 |
| མགོནམ་བོ་ | gonamwo | 0.93 |
| དགོན་པོ། | gönpo | 0.93 |
| མགཽན་པོ། | gaunpo | 0.31 |
| མགོན་དཔོ། | gönpo | 0.31 |
| དགོནམ་པོ་ | gonampo | 0.31 |
| དགོམ་པོ། | gompo | 0.31 |
| དགོན་བོ། | gönwo | 0.31 |
| དགོནམ་བོ། | gonamwo | 0.31 |
| མགོནམ་བུ། | gonambu | 0.31 |
| དགོནམ་བོ་ | gonamwo | 0.31 |
| རྒོནམ་བོ། | gonamwo | 0.31 |
| མགོནམ་བུ་ | gonambu | 0.31 |
| དགོནམ་པོ། | gonampo | 0.31 |
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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 Gembo
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