Gomel Surname
Approximately 2,340 people bear this surname
Gomel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 537 | 1:123,692 | 18,779 |
| Belarus | 462 | 1:20,565 | 3,461 |
| Peru | 431 | 1:73,745 | 5,344 |
| Israel | 209 | 1:40,946 | 5,587 |
| Russia | 184 | 1:783,277 | 64,691 |
| United States | 171 | 1:2,119,643 | 134,411 |
| Argentina | 93 | 1:459,607 | 34,406 |
| Thailand | 65 | 1:1,086,744 | 162,071 |
| Philippines | 36 | 1:2,812,173 | 137,318 |
| Brazil | 20 | 1:10,703,717 | 220,519 |
| Kazakhstan | 20 | 1:884,125 | 54,571 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Germany | 8 | 1:10,063,182 | 283,807 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Paraguay | 6 | 1:1,206,124 | 10,500 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Transnistria | 3 | 1:158,233 | 13,093 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Colombia | 3 | 1:15,924,691 | 28,711 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
The alternate forms: Gömel (18) are calculated separately.
Gomel (161) may also be a first name.
Gomel Demographics
Average Gomel Salary in
United States
$51,530 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gomel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gomel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gomel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻞ, Marathi: गोमेल, Russian: Гомель) occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Gömel. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gomel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 181,784th most widely held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,114,336 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Gomel reside; 26 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 26 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 722,635th most prevalent first name throughout the world, held by 161 people.
It is most widespread in France, where it is carried by 537 people, or 1 in 123,692. In France it is most prevalent in: Hauts-de-France, where 54 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 19 percent are found and Normandy, where 13 percent are found. Other than France Gomel exists in 39 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 20 percent are found and Peru, where 18 percent are found.
Gomel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Gomel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gomel surname rose 814 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gomel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Gomel last name is chiefly Orthodox (80%) in Russia, Orthodox (88%) in Belarus and Orthodox (42%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Gomel are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Gomel earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.89% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,653 per year; in Colombia they earn 24.54% more than the national average, earning $28,273,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 19.42% more than the national average, earning $51,530 USD per year and in Canada they earn 52.12% more than the national average, earning $75,579 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gomel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gomel in the Marathi language | ||
| गोमेल | gomela | 71.43 |
| गोमेळ | gomela | 28.57 |
| Gomel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﻞ | kwml | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻮﻣﻴﻞ | kwmyl | 33.33 |
| Gomel in the Russian language | ||
| Гомель | gomel | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gomel
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