Gemu Surname
Approximately 1,835 people bear this surname
Gemu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,130 | 1:156,764 | 9,880 |
| Zimbabwe | 366 | 1:42,181 | 6,506 |
| Indonesia | 163 | 1:811,345 | 61,613 |
| Papua New Guinea | 44 | 1:185,312 | 25,733 |
| Solomon Islands | 31 | 1:18,711 | 3,619 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Tanzania | 16 | 1:3,308,851 | 50,463 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Uganda | 10 | 1:3,903,928 | 93,934 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Transnistria | 7 | 1:67,814 | 9,165 |
| Moldova | 6 | 1:593,561 | 36,655 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gemu (3,055) may also be a first name.
Gemu Demographics
Gemu Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gemu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gemu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gemu (Hindi: गेमू, Marathi: गेमू, Russian: Гему, Tibetan: དགེ་མུ་) is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gemu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 222,155th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,971,415 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Gemu live; 62 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 130,610th most frequent first name in the world, borne by 3,055 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,130 people, or 1 in 156,764. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Jigawa, where 54 percent reside, Zamfara, where 8 percent reside and Adamawa, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name occurs in 22 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 20 percent reside and Indonesia, where 9 percent reside.
Gemu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Christian (82%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gemu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemu in the Tibetan language | ||
| དགེ་མུ་ | gému | - |
| Gemu in the Hindi language | ||
| गेमू | gemu | 77.78 |
| गेेमू | geemu | 11.11 |
| गेमु | gemu | 11.11 |
| Gemu in the Marathi language | ||
| गेमू | gemu | 57.73 |
| गेमु | gemu | 42.27 |
| Gemu in the Russian language | ||
| Гему | gemu | - |
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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 Gemu
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