Gompen Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Gompen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gompen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands231:734,22557,169
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Gompen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gompen occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gompen? popularity and diffusion

Gompen is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Gompen is predominantly found in Europe, where 81 percent of Gompen are found; 77 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 734,225. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 48 percent reside, Overijssel, where 26 percent reside and North Brabant, where 22 percent reside. Aside from The Netherlands it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngompen929/
Gumpen8396/
Ompeng8391/
Gompin8332/
Gonpen8319/
Gampen8315/
Gempen832/
Gumpeng77117/
Ngampen7716/
Oumpeng779/
Gonpien779/
Hompaen774/
Gampeng774/
Ngonpen771/
Gampenn771/
Gompina771/
Homppen771/
Gomping771/
Goben731,370/
Ampen73239/
Ompin732/
Goompina713/
Ngoumpin711/
Gobien67203/
Omping67185/
Onpaen67106/
Onpeng6772/
Gobeen6771/
Ampeng6765/
Hampen6764/
Ganpen6731/
Gampin6727/
Ngoben6726/
Gouben6714/
Ompina6711/
Gempin6710/
Gonpin6710/
Gobeng675/
Gompim672/
Ompion672/
Ghoben671/
Gampne671/
Gampng671/
Honpen671/
Ounpen671/
Gooben670/

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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 Gompen
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