Guemen Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Guemen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guemen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon61:3,461,511126,814
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Guemen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guemen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﻦ) is found most in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guemen.

How Common Is The Last Name Guemen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Guemen occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Guemen reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Guemen is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Guemen is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found, Adamawa Region, where 17 percent are found and Centre Region, where 17 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Guemen is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Guemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guemen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guement922/
Guhemen921/
Gemen91287/
Guemn911/
Guemne83192/
Gemmen83142/
Guymen8393/
Guemin8361/
Geymen8359/
Gement8343/
Gemeng8322/
Gemeen8321/
Geemen8311/
Guimen838/
Cuemen836/
Getmen836/
Quemen836/
Gbemen835/
Kuemen832/
Gwemen831/
Gvemen831/
Gemaen831/
Ngemen831/
Gesmen830/
Gemn801/
Guemengne801/
Guemgne77686/
Quement7799/
Gemenne7753/
Kuemeng7744/
Quemehn7718/
Gweemen7713/
Gbemehn7712/
Ghement776/
Kouemen771/
Ghuemne771/
Gueamin771/
Nguymen771/
Gueming771/
Guimmen771/
Queemen771/
Gehmehn771/
Quiemen771/
Ngwemen771/
Guemmengne752/
Gemin732,345/
Gimen7360/
Guimn732/
Gemne732/
Gemem732/
Gemøn731/
Gemín731/
Gemnh731/
Gemng731/
Guymn730/
Gymen730/
Gueamgne7173/
Queyment719/
Guisment714/
Guemmgne711/
Gwehemen711/
Gwemenne711/
Gemina674,580/
Quemin67816/
Quimen67555/
Gemünd67431/
Kuemin67101/
Geminn6797/
Gaymen6776/
Guimin6769/
Gemind6760/
Geming6733/
Giemin6713/
Goymen6710/
Gitmen679/
Giment678/
Gimend676/
Gemmem673/
Gesmin673/
Ngimen673/
Gaimen673/
Ghemin673/
Nguymn672/
Kuimen672/
Ghimen671/
Geemnh671/
Gemgin671/
Geymin671/
Cuemin671/
Gimeng671/
Kwemen671/
Quemem671/
Gemink671/
Gismen671/
Gémien671/
Guimem671/
Gemmin670/
Gimmen670/

Guemen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guemen in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻤﻦkmn-

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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 Guemen
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