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) occurs more in Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guemou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 50,705th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 720,469 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Guemou reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Mande Africa. Guemou is also the 968,397th most common forename internationally. It is borne by 96 people.
This surname is most numerous in Guinea, where it is held by 9,771 people, or 1 in 1,211. In Guinea it is most prevalent in: Nzérékoré Region, where 73 percent reside, Kankan Region, where 12 percent reside and Kindia Region, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Guinea this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 0 percent reside.
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
- 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 Guemou
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