Gommey Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gommey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gommey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gommey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gommey is found most in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gommey? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Gommey reside; 75 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name Gommey is most frequently used in Niger, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 6,397,339. In Niger Gommey is most prevalent in: Dosso Region, where 33 percent are found, Maradi Region, where 33 percent are found and Zinder Region, where 33 percent are found. Other than Niger this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 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 Gommey
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