Gemma Surname

91,604th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Gemma Surname User-submission:

The Gemma surname means 'precious gem' or 'precious jewel'.

Gemma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy3,1841:19,2083,302
United States1,1031:328,61229,819
France1281:518,92871,816
Australia891:303,32226,493
Argentina851:502,86437,103
Canada841:438,63838,170
England711:784,76142,668
Japan541:2,367,48729,899
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Spain521:899,07835,195
Switzerland511:161,03815,036
Russia501:2,882,461158,532
Brazil351:6,116,409148,801
Israel151:570,50941,023
Wales141:221,03813,576
Philippines141:7,231,302192,576
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
India101:76,706,538639,611
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Iran81:9,597,816173,045
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Nigeria71:25,306,108327,793
Latvia71:292,86424,791
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Taiwan41:5,861,18633,577
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
China31:455,773,85521,925
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines11:112,6591,704
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Macau11:601,6301,582
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Gemma (369,773) may also be a first name.

Gemma Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Gemma surname means 'precious gem' or 'precious jewel'.

- gemma.

Gemma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gemma (Arabic: غيما, Hindi: जैम्मा, Marathi: गेमा, Oriya: େଜମା, Russian: Гемма) is found most frequently in Italy. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gemma.

How Common Is The Last Name Gemma? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gemma is the 91,604th most commonly used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,394,746 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Gemma live; 62 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 61 percent live in Italic Europe. Gemma is also the 2,813th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 369,773 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is held by 3,184 people, or 1 in 19,208. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Apulia, where 40 percent are found, Lazio, where 23 percent are found and Lombardy, where 9 percent are found. Beside Italy Gemma is found in 58 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.

Gemma Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gemma last name are 18.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.97% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Gemma earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 25.84% more than the national average, earning €37,791 per year; in United States they earn 22.21% more than the national average, earning $52,731 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $49,300 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guemma9125/
Gemmah919/
Gemmad912/
Genmma911/
Gaemma911/
Gemmma911/
Gemmas911/
Gemmay910/
Emma8950,456/
Gema893,838/
Guemmah83486/
Guemmat83170/
Guemmaz8328/
Guemmas833/
Ngema8048,745/
Gamma803,783/
Gomma803,536/
Gemme803,409/
Semma802,795/
Emmad802,278/
Iemma801,804/
Genma801,722/
Emmah801,108/
Gemmi801,045/
Guema80742/
Jemma80720/
Gemmo80649/
Zemma80578/
Yemma80485/
Hemma80448/
Gemmy80390/
Gemay80254/
Emmay80212/
Gemas80195/
Gimma80166/
Emmat80161/
Emmas80157/
Gemah80124/
Geima8080/
Giema8039/
Gemai8036/
Eamma8033/
Gemat8031/
Gemad8031/
Cemma8030/
Gemea8030/
Gemha8025/
Gemaa8024/
Ghema8024/
Gesma8020/
Gehma8015/
Geema8012/
Gaema8012/
Emmau809/
Geyma808/
Emmai806/
Emmaa805/
Ehmma805/
Getma804/
Eemma804/
Etmma803/
Emmoa803/
Hgema803/
Kgema802/
Gemau802/
Goema802/
Emmma802/
Dgema801/
Emmaj801/
Gemaz801/
Gemga801/
Gejma801/
Emmaz801/
Emmea801/
Eumma801/
Emmha801/
Eimma801/
Gemaj801/
Eymma800/
Geethmma774/
Guemmach771/
Ema75108,682/
Hemmat7314,944/
Gemmer732,081/
Guemmi73747/
Guemaz73650/
Chemma73538/
Jemmah73526/
Gommaa73459/
Khemma73457/
Semmah73456/
Guemas73410/
Gemmet73258/
Semmaa73209/
Hemmah73181/
Gommah73156/
Hemmas73135/
Guemat73124/
Emmaus73120/
D'Emma73119/
Hemmad73113/
Hemmaz7388/
Heemma7368/
Goemay7366/
Ghemea7346/
Gemaya7340/
Geimah7331/
Guimma7329/
Gammah7325/
Jemmoa7323/
Ngimma7323/
Semmau7323/
Gemach7319/
Gammay7316/
Djemma7313/
Ghamma7313/
Nggema7311/
Gemaux7310/
Geyima739/
Guemmo739/
Jemmad739/
Guemah739/
Gammaa739/
Seemma738/
Gemmeh738/
Gemeľa738/
Ghetma737/
Ghemaz737/
Gemeas736/
Yemmas736/
Jemmaa736/
Gemmei735/
Gemmes735/
Goemah735/
Gemeĺa735/
Gammai735/
Ngemai735/
Giemme734/
Gemath734/
Ng'ema734/
Hemmai734/
Ehmmad734/
Guesma734/
Gemeea734/
Ettmma733/
Jemmas733/
Jeamma733/
Ghemas733/
Zemmat733/
Gesmay733/
Emma's733/
Gueima733/
Nkgema733/
Scemma733/
Emmatt732/
Dgemat732/
Cehmma732/
Emmaha732/
Gheema732/
Ghemai732/
Genmai732/
Gemmie732/
Gimmah732/
Gemmid732/
Dgemai732/
Semmai732/
Gaemah732/
Gemmeu732/
Jemmai732/
Kgamma732/
Hemmay731/
Emmaid731/
Gueyma731/
Gueama731/
Gemapp731/
Gematt731/
Gemmos731/
Ggamma731/
Gimmay731/
Gujmma731/
Yesmma731/
Seamma731/
Geemai731/
Zemmay731/
Zemmaj731/
Guemad731/
Ngemaa731/
Giimma731/
Guemmy731/
N'Gema731/
Zemmas731/
Geimai731/
Goimma731/
Gommai731/
Gommay731/
Guemay731/
Getmah731/
Gihema731/
Ghomma731/
Ghemah731/
Emmass731/
Emmmat731/
Emmaas731/
Gaemai731/
Gemmed731/
Ghaema731/
Gemmez731/
Gesmas731/
Nghema731/
Ojgema731/
Guehma731/
Zemmaa731/
Geemad731/
Gehmah731/
Ghhema731/
Eummay730/
Gemmee730/
Heamma730/
Geoima730/
Emmais730/
Emmach730/
Gama67260,997/
Goma67214,586/
Emad67208,096/
Hema6771,208/
Sema6731,880/
Gemo6721,085/
Gemy679,938/
Gima678,945/
Yema678,123/
Emah677,354/
Zema675,393/
Gyma674,676/
Jema674,502/
Esma673,577/
Gemi672,296/
Emai672,149/
Emat671,976/
Emas671,677/
Geme671,513/
Eima671,434/
Imma671,429/
Cema671,068/
Emay671,033/
Emea67844/
Emau67695/
Emmo67480/
Chemmad67384/
Eyma67378/
Chemmaa67257/
Ejma67232/
Emaa67217/
Eema67164/
Guemmer67130/
Emoa67120/
Euma6793/
Seammai6777/
Iema6774/
Siemmai6771/
Djemmaa6769/
Heemmah6768/
Emap6766/
Emaz6759/
Guemmou6756/
Gemmett6742/
Emaj6736/
Emaç6735/
Etma6734/
Chemmah6733/
Emga6729/
Heemmad6729/
Emha6724/
Ghimmah6723/
Eama6721/
Gommeau6719/
Guimmay6718/
Ehma6717/
Dzhemma6711/
Jmma6711/
Ghesmat679/
Đema679/
Djemmad678/
Hemmach677/
Emmahah675/
Ymma674/
Guemach674/
Hemmatz674/
Djemmai674/
Cheemma673/
Hemmait673/
Hemmatt672/
Gheimas672/
Gemmott672/
Guesmea672/
Guesmat672/
Chiemma672/
Chemmai672/
Gnma672/
Chemmas672/
Seimmai672/
Jemm'aa671/
Heammad671/
Hiemmat671/
Emmaitt671/
Guemmit671/
Ghemmid671/
Djemmat671/
Ihemmma671/
Emmã671/
Hemmash671/
Ngehmai671/
Geiemmo671/
Guesmas671/
Gäma671/
Djemmay671/
Geethma671/
Chemmaz671/
Ghemmou671/
Guesmai671/
Guematt671/
Guenmat671/
Gemj671/
Gjma671/
Gemmitt670/
Zemmatt670/

Gemma Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gemma in the Oriya language
େଜମାejama-
Gemma in the Marathi language
गेमाgema-
Gemma in the Hindi language
जैम्माjaim'ma25
जेम्माjem'ma25
जेमाjema25
गेम्माgem'ma25
Gemma in the Russian language
Геммаgemma-
Gemma in the Arabic language
غيماghyma-

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