Gomeau Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gomeau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gomeau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States771:4,707,259244,676
Canada511:722,46357,796
Papua New Guinea191:429,14355,452
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Gomeau Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gomeau Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gomeau occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Gomeau click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gomeau? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,447,279th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 87 percent of Gomeau are found; 86 percent are found in North America and 52 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gomeau is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 4,707,259. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 29 percent reside, California, where 16 percent reside and Connecticut, where 16 percent reside. Besides The United States Gomeau exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 34 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.

Gomeau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gomeau has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 188 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gomeau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gomeau surname are 11.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 64.71% registered with the political party.

The amount Gomeau earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 16.39% more than the national average, earning $50,219 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.3% less than the national average, earning $37,608 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gomea91580/
Gomeju831,610/
Gameau83161/
Gomeay833/
Gomieu831/
Gomeaja7731/
Gomojea771/
Gomeajă771/
Gamea734,142/
Gomia73993/
Gomja73181/
Gomya734/
Gómea732/
Goumeyou712/
Gomoiu67113/
Gomiah6764/
Goumia6763/
Ngoumeyou6743/
Gomias6722/
Ghomia6722/
Gomjia679/
Goumya677/
Gomgia677/
Ngomia675/
Gameah674/
Gomjee673/
Ngomya673/
Gameaa672/
Ghomeoush672/
Goumja672/
Ghamea672/
Gameoa671/
Gohmia671/
Gamieu671/
Gomius671/

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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 Gomeau
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