Gmez Surname
Approximately 749 people bear this surname
Gmez Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 725 | 1:15,893 | 1,099 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Gmez (23) may also be a first name.
Gmez Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gmez Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gmez occurs more in Cuba more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gmez? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gmez is the 452,985th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gmez reside; 97 percent reside in Caribbean and 97 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cuba, where it is held by 725 people, or 1 in 15,893. In Cuba Gmez is mostly concentrated in: Guantánamo Province, where 37 percent are found, Havana, where 34 percent are found and Las Tunas Province, where 23 percent are found. Apart from Cuba it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 2 percent are found and Venezuela, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gëmez | 89 | 10 | / |
| Gmecz | 89 | 0 | / |
| Gme | 86 | 24 | / |
| Geemez | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gmyz | 75 | 462 | / |
| Gmes | 75 | 43 | / |
| Gmer | 75 | 41 | / |
| Gmee | 75 | 28 | / |
| Ngme | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gmep | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gmea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gmey | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gmeh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gmie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmed | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ggme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmet | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gmesh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngmey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghmet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gmerh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gmeer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggmes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgmea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghmed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gmese | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngmea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geeme | 67 | 1 | / |
| G'Met | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gmead | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gmez
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