Gureme Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Gureme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gureme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda211:1,859,01362,128
France181:3,690,151224,666
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gureme Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gureme occurs most in Uganda. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gureme? popularity and diffusion

Gureme is the 3,100,440th most common family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Gureme reside; 53 percent reside in East Africa and 53 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Gureme is primarily found in: Kiruhura District, where 33 percent reside, Bushenyi District, where 24 percent reside and Kampala District, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account Uganda this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 45 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goureme921/
Ureme91110/
Gurem9120/
Guresmer8662/
Gurame831,542/
Gurema83156/
Gurhem83130/
Gireme8381/
Uremeh8313/
Gurrem8312/
Gurime834/
Oureme833/
Uremez833/
Guhrem832/
Urieme832/
Goreme832/
Guream831/
Ngurem831/
Guremy831/
Gourem831/
Aurieme77216/
Gourame77137/
Gourema7755/
Gourgem775/
Gaurame773/
Gurheim772/
Gaurime771/
Gurimey771/
Gurimed771/
Ghurrem771/
Ouremie771/
Urhieme771/
Gurhime770/
Oreme7389/
Üreme7359/
Gurim7331/
Gorem7323/
Urema7323/
Gürem7321/
Urime736/
Uremi732/
Uryme731/
Gurym731/
Gourrame71136/
Auriemme7169/
Gourimed714/
Gaurameh713/
Ngouremi712/
Gourejma711/
Outremer711/
Gourimei711/
Güresmer711/
Gheurame711/
Eurhieme711/
Girame675,137/
Orieme6771/
Girome6767/
Uriema6747/
Ouremi6742/
Gurami6729/
Uhrheimer6724/
Guraim6723/
Gurimi6714/
Gurima6714/
Goream6712/
Aurema6711/
Gureimich679/
Guromi679/
Gorema678/
Urehma677/
Oereme677/
Uremio676/
Hurema676/
Gaurim676/
Orzeme675/
Gusrim675/
Orheme675/
Gorrem674/
Goremi674/
Giremi673/
Ureemi673/
Ghurim672/
Gorehm672/
Gorhem672/
Girime672/
Gourim672/
Gorime672/
Ourema672/
Oreime671/
Ghorem671/
Gureymich671/
Aurime671/
Uremis671/
Guryma671/
Ureama671/
Girème671/
Guramy671/
Oreame671/
Gutrim671/
Gurimy670/

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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 Gureme
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