Gemst Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Gemst Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gemst Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia231:6,266,220254,708
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gemst Last Name Facts

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

Gemst (Russian: Гемст) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gemst? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most commonly occurring last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Gemst are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 6,266,220. In Russia Gemst is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 83 percent live, Moscow, where 9 percent live and Saint Petersburg, where 9 percent live. Barring Russia it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Estonia, where 20 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gemste911/
Gems891,568/
Emst8978/
Gamst801,105/
Guems805/
Gehms805/
Geems805/
Ngems803/
Genst803/
Ghems801/
Esmst801/
Emszt801/
Gemså801/
Gemse801/
Yemst801/
Gimst801/
Gemsh800/
Heimst73114/
Gemsch7388/
Guenst7385/
Heemst7320/
Gettms733/
Guemse732/
Jemsts732/
Hiemst731/
Geenst731/
Jemste731/
Zemste731/
Gueams731/
Gemshe731/
Jems673,627/
Gens673,379/
Sems67244/
Gims67204/
Giemsch6764/
Zems6729/
Gemsová6726/
Guenste6723/
Cems673/
Gemz673/
Gyms672/
Guettms671/
Jmst671/
Emct671/
Emsd671/
Gjms671/
Goheems670/

Gemst Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gemst in the Russian language
Гемстgemst-

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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
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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 Gemst
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