Guemou Surname
Approximately 10,115 people bear this surname
Guemou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 9,771 | 1:1,211 | 108 |
| Algeria | 243 | 1:158,978 | 20,381 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Cameroon | 28 | 1:741,752 | 52,682 |
| Mauritania | 22 | 1:186,130 | 9,575 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Guemou (96) may also be a first name.
Guemou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guemou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guemou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻤﻮ) is borne by more people in Guinea than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guemou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 50,705th most commonly used family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 720,469 people. Guemou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guemou are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Mande Africa. It is also the 968,397th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 96 people.
The last name is most widespread in Guinea, where it is borne by 9,771 people, or 1 in 1,211. In Guinea it is primarily concentrated in: Nzérékoré Region, where 73 percent live, Kankan Region, where 12 percent live and Kindia Region, where 10 percent live. Besides Guinea it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent live and Niger, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guemou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guemou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻤﻮ | kmw | 75 |
| ﺟﻤﻮ | jmw | 25 |
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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
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- 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 Guemou
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