Geum Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Geum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
India61:127,844,230863,365
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Geum (329) may also be a first name.

Geum Last Name Facts

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

Geum (Marathi: गेउम) is found most in Canada. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Geum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Geum reside; 43 percent reside in North America and 43 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Geum is also the 483,360th most frequently held forename at a global level, borne by 329 people.

The surname Geum is most commonly occurring in Canada, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 5,263,656. In Canada Geum is most common in: British Columbia, where 86 percent are found and Ontario, where 14 percent are found. Aside from Canada Geum exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 25 percent are found and India, where 21 percent are found.

Geum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Geum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Geum surname increased 167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geyum8910/
Ngeum892/
Geume891/
Gehum891/
Geoum891/
Geuime8014/
Guehum805/
Gueyum804/
Gehgum801/
Geejum801/
Ejum75307/
Yeum75125/
Geun7551/
Geom752/
Ieum751/
Eoum751/
Geumgne7310/
Guehoum731/
Seyum6711,872/
Geung67160/
Zehum67155/
Geuin6762/
Geune6756/
Guyum6735/
Seium6732/
Gejom6718/
Heyum6717/
Seeum676/
Geyun674/
Ehoum673/
Sieum673/
Eayum673/
Yeoum673/
Geunn672/
Giyum672/
Geund671/
Gihum671/
Gejun671/
Geuhn671/
Gujum671/
Yeume671/
Ieaum671/
Gyumc671/
Ceium671/
Eajum671/
Geuyn671/
Gaoum671/
Yeyum671/
Gyoum671/
Geunt670/
Gieun670/

Geum Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geum in the Marathi language
गेउमge'uma50
गॅउमge'uma50

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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 Geum
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