Gimane Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gimane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gimane (64) may also be a first name.
Gimane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gimane is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gimane.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Gimane reside; 44 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 44 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,223,525th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 64 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 2,038,429. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 75 percent live and Morobe, where 25 percent live. Excluding Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Taiwan, where 33 percent live and Algeria, where 11 percent live.
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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 Gimane
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