Gurmey Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Niger

Gurmey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurmey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India121:63,922,115578,870
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Gurmey (21) may also be a first name.

Gurmey Last Name Facts

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

Gurmey occurs in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurmey? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,730,171st most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 46 percent of Gurmey are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most numerous given name on earth, borne by 21 people.

The surname Gurmey is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most common in: Arunachal Pradesh, where 75 percent are found, Delhi, where 17 percent are found and Sikkim, where 8 percent are found. Other than India Gurmey is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 43 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Gurmey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Gurmey has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Gurmey surname contracted 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourmey922/
Gurme91243/
Urmey9163/
Gurmy913/
Gurmet83369/
Gurmez83188/
Girmey8365/
Gormey8333/
Gurmej838/
Gurmoe838/
Ghurme831/
Gurmes831/
Gourme831/
Gurmeh831/
Gurmuy831/
Gurmay831/
Gurmer830/
Urme8013,279/
Urmy805,261/
Gurmeet77705/
Gourmet77388/
Gourmez77122/
Gaurmer7739/
Gourmay774/
Ghirmey772/
Gurmeht771/
Gormiey771/
Gurmech771/
Urmeyeh771/
Girmeye771/
Gurmaje771/
Gourmed771/
Gurmett770/
Gorhmey770/
Urmee734,428/
Hurme731,908/
Urmet731,773/
Gorme731,016/
Girme73908/
Urmes73175/
Gurma73123/
Ourme73102/
Urmie7370/
Gurmi7323/
Gürme7318/
Aurme737/
Urmer736/
Ormey735/
Urmeş734/
Urmeh734/
Gormy733/
Urmej732/
Hurmy732/
Girmy731/
Uhrme731/
Urmei731/
Aurmy731/
Urmiy731/
Urmme731/
Uirme731/
Urmay730/
Gourmije714/
Gourmeet712/
Gourmaye711/
Girmay6775,315/
Gourma671,651/
Gurmai67268/
Gurmad67196/
Gurmat67177/
Hurmer67104/
Urmetz6789/
Hourme6775/
Hurmez6762/
Gurmit6744/
Ourmet6735/
Gormay6732/
Gurmis6729/
Gormea6725/
Đurmez6721/
Urmaye6712/
Ormeyo6711/
Urmesh6710/
Hourmy679/
Ngurma678/
Ghormy677/
Urmaya676/
Hurmes675/
Urmiya674/
Urmees674/
Gurrma674/
Hurmet674/
Gurmah674/
Urmych674/
Gourmi673/
Gurmma673/
Gourmetts673/
Gurmas672/
Hormey671/
Girrme671/
Ghurmi671/
Ghirmy671/
Gormie671/
Gurmau671/
Gurrmi671/
Gurmaj671/
Gürmez671/
Ormeye671/

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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 Gurmey
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