Gempo Surname

2,020,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 86 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bhutan
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Gempo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gempo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bhutan561:11,001366
Indonesia221:6,011,327267,290
Philippines81:12,654,778228,986

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 last name Gempo (Russian: Гэмпо, Tibetan: མགོན་པོ་) is found in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gempo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gempo are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 346,994th most frequently held first name globally It is held by 582 people.

This surname is most widely held in Bhutan, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 11,001. In Bhutan Gempo is mostly concentrated in: Mongar District, where 20 percent are found, Lhuntse District, where 16 percent are found and Bumthang District, where 14 percent are found. Not including Bhutan this surname 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

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngempo911,172/
Dgempo919/
Giempo912/
Empo89513/
Gampo80791/
Sempo80631/
Empoh80357/
Empos80233/
Empoy80114/
Jempo8095/
Gompo8091/
Empot8057/
Genpo8056/
Gempa8045/
Gimpo8039/
Hempo8023/
Empoi8020/
Zempo8018/
Cempo8013/
Yempo808/
Gympo801/
Eimpo801/
Empod801/
Embpo801/
Gueampou771/
Gampoy73311/
Gompho73105/
Sempoi7325/
Empois7321/
Sempoh7314/
Jiempo7312/
Itempo7312/
Gampoh7310/
Guimpo739/
Gampoo738/
Sempoy737/
Jtempo736/
Zempou735/
Zempos734/
Gampoi734/
Jempot733/
Gempas733/
Goenpo733/
Eampos732/
Emphop732/
Hempho732/
Zempot732/
Zgempa732/
Hempoa731/
Jempoo731/
Eampho731/
Chempo731/
Gimpos731/
Gompoi731/
Gombpo731/
Sgempa731/
Yiempo731/
Yempou731/
Ngempa731/
Gempaz731/
Jempoi731/
Gebo671,969/
Empa67544/
Soempoh67389/
Impo67233/
Djempot6773/
Gevo6763/
Gompouh6729/
Kgampho6718/
Chempoi6713/
Emphoux679/
Eamphoo678/
Guimpoi677/
Hemphot675/
Enpo675/
Yiempop674/
Ympo674/
Sgempas674/
Etempoh673/
Ziempot673/
Gmpa672/
Chempot671/
Saempho671/
Guenpho671/
Ngenpho671/
Ngoimpo671/
Ngoympo671/
Zgempas671/
Yemphou671/
Yetimpo671/
Seumpou671/
Gamphoo671/

Gempo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gempo in the Tibetan language
མགོན་པོ་gönpo57.6
མགོན་པོ།gönpo34.28
མགོནམ་པོ་gonampo2.47
མགོནམ་པོ།gonampo1.77
དགོན་པོ།gönpo1.06
མགོནམ་gonam0.71
མགོན་པ་gönpa0.35
མགོནཔོ།gonpo0.35
དགོམ་པོ།gompo0.35
དགོནམ་པོ་gonampo0.35
མགོན་པོgönpo0.35
དགོན་པོ་gönpo0.35
Gempo in the Russian language
Гэмпоgempo-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gempo
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