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
The last name Gimeyi occurs more in Uganda more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gimeyi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 457,658th most commonly used last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname Gimeyi 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 frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is borne by 738 people, or 1 in 52,899. In Uganda Gimeyi is primarily found in: Sironko District, where 56 percent are found, Mbale District, where 17 percent are found and Bulambuli District, where 9 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Guyana, where 0 percent are found.
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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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