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

Guemen (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﻦ) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guemen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most common family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Guemen reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 17 percent reside and Centre Region, where 17 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Guemen is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside.

Guemen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guemen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Guemen surname contracted 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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