Gemlack Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Gemlack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gemlack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1031:201,64120,774
Nigeria241:7,380,948165,663
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gemlack Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gemlack Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Gemlack is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gemlack? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,596,935th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. The last name Gemlack occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gemlack live; 61 percent live in Central Africa and 61 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon Gemlack is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 36 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 28 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 25 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Gemlack exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guemlack9313/
Ngemlack932/
Gemlak9259/
Emlack921/
Jemlack861/
Semlack861/
Zemlack861/
Gemlock860/
Genlack860/
Emlak83101/
Semmlack805/
Ziemlack801/
Zemlak77556/
Semlak77137/
Imlack7731/
Gomlak7730/
Gamlak7730/
Emlock7728/
Jemlak7714/
Hemlak778/
Cemlak772/
Gimlak771/
Gemlax771/
Yemlak771/
Eamlak771/
Zemliak711,201/
Zemlyak71688/
Hemlock71456/
Zemlock71188/
Jimlack71129/
Ziemlak7186/
Ginlack7126/
Gamlock7112/
Siemlak717/
Senlack711/
Semleak711/
Chemlac711/
Guenlak711/
Guenlac711/
Semlock710/
Imlak6765/
Chemlakh677/
Chemlock673/
Hemlocks672/

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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 Gemlack
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