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 is borne by more people in Cuba than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gmez? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 452,985th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 9,729,701 people. Gmez is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Gmez live; 97 percent live in Caribbean and 97 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cuba, where it is carried by 725 people, or 1 in 15,893. In Cuba Gmez is mostly concentrated in: Guantánamo Province, where 37 percent live, Havana, where 34 percent live and Las Tunas Province, where 23 percent live. Other than Cuba this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 2 percent live and Venezuela, where 1 percent live.
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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