Ghimpau Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Ghimpau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 137 | 1:146,554 | 15,606 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghimpau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghimpau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghimpau is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghimpau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghimpau is the 1,484,726th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. The surname Ghimpau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Ghimpau are found; 96 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 96 percent are found in Romanian Europe.
This surname is most widespread in Romania, where it is carried by 137 people, or 1 in 146,554. In Romania Ghimpau is mostly found in: Bucharest Municipality, where 34 percent are found, Gorj County, where 32 percent are found and Hunedoara County, where 27 percent are found. Barring Romania this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 1 percent are found and Austria, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghimpu | 92 | 1,874 | / |
| Ghimpa | 92 | 27 | / |
| Gimpau | 92 | 5 | / |
| Gimpa | 83 | 689 | / |
| Gimpu | 83 | 144 | / |
| Goimpa | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gimpas | 77 | 16 | / |
| Gimpah | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gimpat | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gimpaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Guimpa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gimpaz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gmpu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gmpa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gimpaya | 71 | 716 | / |
| Guimpat | 71 | 75 | / |
| Guimpay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gumpa | 67 | 875 | / |
| Gumpu | 67 | 569 | / |
| Ghiba | 67 | 510 | / |
| Ghibu | 67 | 422 | / |
| Gibau | 67 | 227 | / |
| Gempa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Gimpo | 67 | 39 | / |
| Guimpaya | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ngmpa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gempu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghibault | 67 | 2 | / |
| Givau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gimpayas | 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 Ghimpau
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