Ghemela Surname
Approximately 66 people bear this surname
Ghemela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 51 | 1:1,038,071 | 45,916 |
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ghemela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghemela Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghemela is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghemela? popularity and diffusion
Ghemela is the 2,352,516th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name Ghemela is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Ghemela live; 79 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 1,038,071. In Tanzania Ghemela is mostly concentrated in: Mbeya Region, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghemelea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ghemmela | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gemela | 92 | 257 | / |
| Gemmela | 86 | 5,454 | / |
| Ngemela | 86 | 1,326 | / |
| Gemelga | 86 | 169 | / |
| Gemelas | 86 | 165 | / |
| Gemeela | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gemelia | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ghimela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Geemela | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gemmeela | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gemmelaa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Gemmeala | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gemila | 77 | 293 | / |
| Gemelo | 77 | 260 | / |
| Gemeła | 77 | 10 | / |
| Gimela | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gemilga | 71 | 290 | / |
| Gemelgo | 71 | 271 | / |
| Gimelga | 71 | 199 | / |
| Ngemelo | 71 | 198 | / |
| Gemmila | 71 | 169 | / |
| Gemelos | 71 | 166 | / |
| Gemilau | 71 | 81 | / |
| Gimmela | 71 | 69 | / |
| Gemelou | 71 | 56 | / |
| Gemilia | 71 | 29 | / |
| Giemeła | 71 | 11 | / |
| Gemilas | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gemilah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gemilat | 71 | 2 | / |
| Guemelo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gemelyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimelas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gemilya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghimila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gimetla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guemila | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaimmela | 67 | 12 | / |
| Giemelou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gaimelia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ghemela
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