Gumepe Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gumepe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gumepe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Gumepe (10) may also be a first name.

Gumepe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gumepe has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gumepe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 71 percent of Gumepe live; 71 percent live in Oceania Islands and 71 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,630,743. In Papua New Guinea it is most frequent in: Morobe, where 80 percent live and Madang, where 20 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 29 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Umepe911/
Gumape83176/
Gumepi83152/
Umepej8321/
Gumepa8310/
Gumeev832/
Gumipe831/
Oumepie7720/
Goumape779/
Gumepay771/
Umepa7349/
Umepi7323/
Omepe7313/
Gumeb733/
Gumev732/
Omepie6786/
Gumapi6769/
Gumaip6729/
Homepe678/
Humepa671/
Oummepeth671/

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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 Gumepe
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