Gempo Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Gempo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 56 | 1:11,001 | 366 |
| Indonesia | 22 | 1:6,011,327 | 267,290 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
Gempo (582) may also be a first name.
Gempo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gempo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gempo (Russian: Гэмпо, Tibetan: མགོན་པོ་) occurs most in Bhutan. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gempo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gempo is the 2,020,555th most frequently occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gempo live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. Gempo is also the 346,994th most widely held forename world-wide, borne by 582 people.
The last name Gempo is most widespread in Bhutan, where it is borne by 56 people, or 1 in 11,001. In Bhutan Gempo is most frequent in: Mongar District, where 20 percent are found, Lhuntse District, where 16 percent are found and Bumthang District, where 14 percent are found. Other than Bhutan Gempo occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 26 percent are found and The Philippines, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gempo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gempo in the Tibetan language | ||
| མགོན་པོ་ | gönpo | 57.6 |
| མགོན་པོ། | gönpo | 34.28 |
| མགོནམ་པོ་ | gonampo | 2.47 |
| མགོནམ་པོ། | gonampo | 1.77 |
| དགོན་པོ། | gönpo | 1.06 |
| མགོནམ་ | gonam | 0.71 |
| མགོན་པ་ | gönpa | 0.35 |
| མགོནཔོ། | gonpo | 0.35 |
| དགོམ་པོ། | gompo | 0.35 |
| དགོནམ་པོ་ | gonampo | 0.35 |
| མགོན་པོ | gönpo | 0.35 |
| དགོན་པོ་ | gönpo | 0.35 |
| Gempo in the Russian language | ||
| Гэмпо | gempo | - |
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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 Gempo
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