Gimeyi Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Gimeyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 738 | 1:52,899 | 6,324 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
Gimeyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gimeyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gimeyi is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimeyi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 457,658th most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gimeyi live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Gimeyi is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 738 people, or 1 in 52,899. In Uganda Gimeyi is primarily concentrated in: Sironko District, where 56 percent reside, Mbale District, where 17 percent reside and Bulambuli District, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Uganda this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Guyana, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Gimeyi
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