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 occurs most in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Gemlack click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gemlack? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,596,935th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 57,382,251 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gemlack are found; 61 percent are found in Central Africa and 61 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Gemlack is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 103 people, or 1 in 201,641. In Cameroon Gemlack is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 36 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 28 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 25 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found.

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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  • 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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