Ghimel Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Ghimel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghimel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ghimel (28) may also be a first name.

Ghimel Last Name Facts

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

Ghimel is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghimel? popularity and diffusion

Ghimel is the 7,117,718th most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Ghimel is primarily found in The Americas, where 86 percent of Ghimel reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Luso-South America. Ghimel is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name internationally It is held by 28 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Amazonas, where 25 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 25 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 25 percent are found. Barring Brazil this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gimel911,018/
Gimmel83575/
Gimael8368/
Guimel8343/
Gimell8318/
Ghemel8310/
Ghymel838/
Gimiel835/
Gaimel833/
Gimuel831/
Gimmell777/
Guimmel771/
Goimele771/
Giemael771/
Gemel733,949/
Gimil735/
Gaiml734/
Gymel732/
Guiml731/
Gemmel671,504/
Guimil67637/
Goimil6788/
Gemael6755/
Gemehl6752/
Gemell6746/
Gemelt677/
Guemel675/
Gimmil673/
Gemeel673/
Gimiol673/
Gimlet673/
Guímel672/
Gemiel672/
Gemuel671/
Geymel671/
Guymel671/
Gaymel670/
Gesmel670/

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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 Ghimel
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