Guatemala Genealogical Records
Guatemala Birth & Baptism Records
An index to and images of around 20 million records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Guatemala. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
An index to and images of registers of baptism, confirmation, marriage, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths; and parish censuses. The records cover around 10 million entries.
An index of over 450,000 records of births and baptisms, including parents' names and other details.
Guatemala Marriage & Divorce Records
An index to and images of around 20 million records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Guatemala. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
An index to and images of registers of baptism, confirmation, marriage, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths; and parish censuses. The records cover around 10 million entries.
An index to over 110,000 marriage records, including date and place of marriage and the names of the bride and groom.
Guatemala Death & Burial Records
An index to and images of around 20 million records of births, marriages and deaths recorded in Guatemala. They form a corner stone for research in the country.
An index to and images of registers of baptism, confirmation, marriage, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths; and parish censuses. The records cover around 10 million entries.
An index of around 20,000 death records. The index may include names of relatives and details of the death.
Newspapers Covering Guatemala
An index to over 2.1 million people mentioned in Associated Press stories, including name, subject, location, date and a reference to the article.
An index to and digital images of hundreds-of-thousands of world newspaper articles.
An index to around 500,000 Associated Press articles.
Guatemala Directories & Gazetteers
A statistic and descriptive gazetteer of nations.
Useful for locating places, this searchable gazetteer gives brief details, latitude and longitude for more than 1.5 million features, places and regions throughout the world.
Guatemala Cemeteries
Photographs and transcriptions of millions of gravestones from cemeteries around the world.
Guatemala Histories & Books
Over 60 million historic photographs and documents submitted to Ancestry. This rich collection contains many rare sources of interest to local historians and will be relevant to most genealogical research.
Over 7 million remembrances and historic details submitted by Ancestry members. Useful for local historians.
Guatemala Occupation & Business Records
The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Database has information on more than 35,000 slave voyages that forcibly embarked over 12 million Africans for transport to the Americas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Pedigrees & Family Trees Covering Guatemala
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
A compilation of lineage-linked family trees submitted by Ancestry users. The database contains over 2 billion individuals and is searchable by numerous metrics.
A collection of legacy trees submitted by Ancestry users containing nearly 400 million individuals.
Guatemala Royalty, Nobility & Heraldry Records
A searchable database of linked genealogies compiled from thousands of reputable and not-so-reputable sources. Contains many details on European gentry & nobility, but covers many countries outside Europe and people from all walks of life.
Guatemala Church Records
An index to and images of registers of baptism, confirmation, marriage, pre-marriage investigations, marriage dispensations and deaths; and parish censuses. The records cover around 10 million entries.
Guatemala Maps
An interactive index to thousands of maps covering the world, continents, countries and regions. The majority of maps cover Britain and Ireland.
Most Common Surnames in Guatemala
| Rank | Surname | Incidence | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lopez | 739,865 | 1:22 | |
| 2 | Perez | 441,699 | 1:36 | |
| 3 | Garcia | 417,200 | 1:39 | |
| 4 | Hernandez | 369,293 | 1:44 | |
| 5 | Morales | 277,900 | 1:58 | |
| 6 | Ramirez | 265,224 | 1:61 | |
| 7 | Gomez | 264,833 | 1:61 | |
| 8 | Gonzalez | 234,872 | 1:68 | |
| 9 | Martinez | 208,787 | 1:77 | |
| 10 | Vasquez | 191,996 | 1:84 | |
| 11 | Caal | 159,531 | 1:101 | |
| 12 | Velasquez | 154,332 | 1:104 | |
| 13 | de Leon | 139,021 | 1:116 | |
| 14 | Ramos | 134,721 | 1:119 | |
| 15 | Mendez | 127,555 | 1:126 | |
| 16 | Rodriguez | 118,899 | 1:135 | |
| 17 | Choc | 109,908 | 1:146 | |
| 18 | Diaz | 103,851 | 1:155 | |
| 19 | Reyes | 102,725 | 1:157 | |
| 20 | Castillo | 93,757 | 1:172 | |
| 21 | Cruz | 93,409 | 1:172 | |
| 22 | Mejia | 93,348 | 1:172 | |
| 23 | Aguilar | 90,511 | 1:178 | |
| 24 | Coc | 87,300 | 1:184 | |
| 25 | Juarez | 86,406 | 1:186 | |
| 26 | Pop | 85,662 | 1:188 | |
| 27 | Marroquin | 83,090 | 1:194 | |
| 28 | Alvarado | 82,597 | 1:195 | |
| 29 | Barrios | 80,364 | 1:200 | |
| 30 | Alvarez | 78,469 | 1:205 | |
| 31 | Escobar | 77,580 | 1:207 | |
| 32 | Herrera | 77,256 | 1:208 | |
| 33 | Ortiz | 73,038 | 1:220 | |
| 34 | Chavez | 72,004 | 1:223 | |
| 35 | Sanchez | 71,702 | 1:224 | |
| 36 | Ordoñez | 68,294 | 1:235 | |
| 37 | Chub | 68,208 | 1:236 | |
| 38 | Estrada | 67,257 | 1:239 | |
| 39 | Flores | 63,462 | 1:253 | |
| 40 | Mendoza | 63,320 | 1:254 | |
| 41 | Gutierrez | 60,285 | 1:267 | |
| 42 | Guzman | 60,214 | 1:267 | |
| 43 | Jimenez | 60,055 | 1:268 | |
| 44 | Castro | 59,870 | 1:269 | |
| 45 | Fuentes | 57,613 | 1:279 | |
| 46 | Rivas | 55,758 | 1:288 | |
| 47 | Cardona | 55,741 | 1:289 | |
| 48 | Xol | 54,291 | 1:296 | |
| 49 | Tiul | 53,384 | 1:301 | |
| 50 | Ruiz | 52,594 | 1:306 | |
| 51 | Pineda | 52,314 | 1:307 | |
| 52 | Rivera | 52,254 | 1:308 | |
| 53 | Mazariegos | 51,940 | 1:310 | |
| 54 | Santos | 50,435 | 1:319 | |
| 55 | Villatoro | 49,697 | 1:324 | |
| 56 | Rodas | 48,568 | 1:331 | |
| 57 | Calel | 48,276 | 1:333 | |
| 58 | Orozco | 47,670 | 1:337 | |
| 59 | Carrillo | 45,789 | 1:351 | |
| 60 | Cucul | 45,711 | 1:352 | |
| 61 | Miranda | 45,648 | 1:352 | |
| 62 | Cifuentes | 45,293 | 1:355 | |
| 63 | Ical | 45,225 | 1:356 | |
| 64 | Torres | 44,104 | 1:365 | |
| 65 | de La Cruz | 43,220 | 1:372 | |
| 66 | Sandoval | 40,498 | 1:397 | |
| 67 | Salazar | 39,703 | 1:405 | |
| 68 | Rosales | 39,660 | 1:406 | |
| 69 | Maldonado | 39,626 | 1:406 | |
| 70 | Giron | 39,587 | 1:406 | |
| 71 | Recinos | 39,124 | 1:411 | |
| 72 | Ajanel | 38,728 | 1:415 | |
| 73 | Palacios | 38,219 | 1:421 | |
| 74 | Monroy | 37,054 | 1:434 | |
| 75 | Osorio | 36,481 | 1:441 | |
| 76 | Lemus | 36,265 | 1:443 | |
| 77 | Monterroso | 36,197 | 1:444 | |
| 78 | Orellana | 36,193 | 1:444 | |
| 79 | Che | 34,458 | 1:467 | |
| 80 | Merida | 33,975 | 1:473 | |
| 81 | Alonzo | 33,764 | 1:476 | |
| 82 | Guerra | 33,388 | 1:482 | |
| 83 | Vicente | 33,221 | 1:484 | |
| 84 | Cortez | 33,026 | 1:487 | |
| 85 | Tzoc | 32,982 | 1:488 | |
| 86 | Monzon | 32,947 | 1:488 | |
| 87 | Samayoa | 32,503 | 1:495 | |
| 88 | Contreras | 32,336 | 1:497 | |
| 89 | Vargas | 32,306 | 1:498 | |
| 90 | Paz | 30,445 | 1:528 | |
| 91 | Ajpacaja | 30,203 | 1:532 | |
| 92 | Muñoz | 30,187 | 1:533 | |
| 93 | Calderon | 30,087 | 1:535 | |
| 94 | Pelico | 30,010 | 1:536 | |
| 95 | Baten | 29,907 | 1:538 | |
| 96 | Argueta | 29,744 | 1:541 | |
| 97 | Puac | 29,708 | 1:541 | |
| 98 | Franco | 29,524 | 1:545 | |
| 99 | Ochoa | 29,424 | 1:547 | |
| 100 | Cac | 29,370 | 1:548 | |
| 101 | Cabrera | 28,554 | 1:563 | |
| 102 | Chen | 28,161 | 1:571 | |
| 103 | Sapon | 27,907 | 1:576 | |
| 104 | Chun | 27,904 | 1:576 | |
| 105 | Soto | 27,742 | 1:580 | |
| 106 | Cuz | 27,355 | 1:588 | |
| 107 | Molina | 26,862 | 1:599 | |
| 108 | Rojas | 26,856 | 1:599 | |
| 109 | Mateo | 26,332 | 1:611 | |
| 110 | Avila | 26,190 | 1:614 | |
| 111 | Lima | 25,241 | 1:637 | |
| 112 | Castellanos | 25,167 | 1:639 | |
| 113 | Veliz | 25,154 | 1:639 | |
| 114 | Barrera | 24,941 | 1:645 | |
| 115 | Matias | 24,623 | 1:653 | |
| 116 | Solis | 24,595 | 1:654 | |
| 117 | Ventura | 24,514 | 1:656 | |
| 118 | Sosa | 24,494 | 1:657 | |
| 119 | Chacon | 24,465 | 1:657 | |
| 120 | Moran | 24,247 | 1:663 | |
| 121 | Figueroa | 23,813 | 1:675 | |
| 122 | Cal | 23,789 | 1:676 | |
| 123 | Oliva | 23,653 | 1:680 | |
| 124 | Ico | 23,452 | 1:686 | |
| 125 | de Paz | 23,375 | 1:688 | |
| 126 | Macario | 23,327 | 1:689 | |
| 127 | Bautista | 22,777 | 1:706 | |
| 128 | Najera | 22,628 | 1:711 | |
| 129 | Barillas | 22,536 | 1:714 | |
| 130 | Lux | 22,348 | 1:720 | |
| 131 | Chan | 22,189 | 1:725 | |
| 132 | Godinez | 21,995 | 1:731 | |
| 133 | Zacarias | 21,829 | 1:737 | |
| 134 | Yat | 21,646 | 1:743 | |
| 135 | Lucas | 21,527 | 1:747 | |
| 136 | Salguero | 21,486 | 1:749 | |
| 137 | Agustin | 21,432 | 1:750 | |
| 138 | Leon | 21,197 | 1:759 | |
| 139 | Cuc | 20,996 | 1:766 | |
| 140 | Romero | 20,809 | 1:773 | |
| 141 | Coy | 20,249 | 1:794 | |
| 142 | Gonzales | 19,962 | 1:806 | |
| 143 | Godoy | 19,827 | 1:811 | |
| 144 | Suchite | 18,971 | 1:848 | |
| 145 | Toc | 18,894 | 1:851 | |
| 146 | Saquic | 18,758 | 1:857 | |
| 147 | Barreno | 18,709 | 1:860 | |
| 148 | Aldana | 18,647 | 1:862 | |
| 149 | Maquin | 18,431 | 1:873 | |
| 150 | Ixcoy | 18,395 | 1:874 | |
| 151 | Cano | 17,772 | 1:905 | |
| 152 | Ruano | 17,747 | 1:906 | |
| 153 | Barrientos | 17,650 | 1:911 | |
| 154 | Donis | 17,464 | 1:921 | |
| 155 | Pacheco | 17,452 | 1:922 | |
| 156 | Valdez | 17,338 | 1:928 | |
| 157 | Ovalle | 17,290 | 1:930 | |
| 158 | Galicia | 17,085 | 1:941 | |
| 159 | Sacul | 16,920 | 1:951 | |
| 160 | Solares | 16,898 | 1:952 | |
| 161 | Catalan | 16,882 | 1:953 | |
| 162 | Quib | 16,796 | 1:958 | |
| 163 | Yax | 16,783 | 1:958 | |
| 164 | Ajtun | 16,748 | 1:960 | |
| 165 | Coyoy | 16,517 | 1:974 | |
| 166 | Aguirre | 16,502 | 1:975 | |
| 167 | del Cid | 16,333 | 1:985 | |
| 168 | Santizo | 16,210 | 1:992 | |
| 169 | Carrera | 16,050 | 1:1,002 | |
| 170 | Quej | 15,998 | 1:1,005 | |
| 171 | Valenzuela | 15,979 | 1:1,006 | |
| 172 | Sagastume | 15,940 | 1:1,009 | |
| 173 | Escalante | 15,577 | 1:1,032 | |
| 174 | Batz | 15,536 | 1:1,035 | |
| 175 | Xiloj | 15,518 | 1:1,036 | |
| 176 | Davila | 15,508 | 1:1,037 | |
| 176 | Galindo | 15,508 | 1:1,037 | |
| 176 | Santiago | 15,508 | 1:1,037 | |
| 179 | Tol | 15,343 | 1:1,048 | |
| 180 | Castañeda | 15,332 | 1:1,049 | |
| 181 | Baquiax | 15,045 | 1:1,069 | |
| 182 | Guox | 15,030 | 1:1,070 | |
| 183 | Cu | 15,000 | 1:1,072 | |
| 184 | Tut | 14,985 | 1:1,073 | |
| 185 | Quino | 14,983 | 1:1,073 | |
| 186 | Cacao | 14,906 | 1:1,079 | |
| 187 | Lem | 14,767 | 1:1,089 | |
| 188 | Fajardo | 14,646 | 1:1,098 | |
| 189 | Xo | 14,607 | 1:1,101 | |
| 190 | Ortega | 14,577 | 1:1,103 | |
| 191 | Coronado | 14,513 | 1:1,108 | |
| 192 | Tubac | 14,472 | 1:1,111 | |
| 193 | Gramajo | 14,417 | 1:1,116 | |
| 194 | Yoc | 14,408 | 1:1,116 | |
| 195 | Tec | 14,379 | 1:1,118 | |
| 196 | Ba | 14,343 | 1:1,121 | |
| 197 | Yaxcal | 14,330 | 1:1,122 | |
| 198 | Camey | 14,194 | 1:1,133 | |
| 199 | Macz | 13,990 | 1:1,150 | |
| 200 | Morataya | 13,987 | 1:1,150 | |