Ghimeray Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Ghimeray Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 48 | 1:12,834 | 402 |
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ghimeray Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghimeray Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghimeray (Tibetan: གི་མི་རེ།) is borne by more people in Bhutan than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghimeray? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,849,867th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 72,875,459 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ghimeray are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Bhutan, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 12,834. In Bhutan Ghimeray is most prevalent in: Sarpang District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Bhutan this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 48 percent are found and South Korea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghimeray Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghimeray in the Tibetan language | ||
| གི་མི་རེ། | gimiré | 92 |
| གུ་་མི་རེ། | gumiré | 4 |
| གི་མེ་རེ། | giméré | 4 |
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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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- 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 Ghimeray
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