The Gomel surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 167 people carried this name — #106,570 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is down 12% from 189 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 233 people named Gomel.
11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Pas-de-Calais.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 70 people named Gomel live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in City of Buenos Aires.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Gomel,
with a public archive behind them.
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Benjamin Gomel 1998– · association football player -
Bob Gomel 1933– · photographer
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Francine Gomel 1961– · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gomel.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gomel is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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