Gureme Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Gureme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 21 | 1:1,859,013 | 62,128 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gureme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gureme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gureme is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gureme.
How Common Is The Last Name Gureme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gureme is the 3,100,440th most widely held surname globally, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Gureme occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Gureme are found; 53 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 1,859,013. In Uganda Gureme is most common in: Kiruhura District, where 33 percent live, Bushenyi District, where 24 percent live and Kampala District, where 10 percent live. Other than Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 45 percent live and The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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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