Guerrier Surname

11,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 49,188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Haiti
Highest density in:
Haiti

Guerrier Surname Definition:

A Latin name, meaning 'warrior'.

Guerrier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Haiti40,0591:26725
France4,3881:15,1371,587
United States3,1521:114,99312,433
Dominican Republic5011:20,8241,368
Canada3661:100,67110,935
Brazil2141:1,000,34735,401
England1691:329,69324,334
Bahamas501:7,835653
New Caledonia311:8,9102,168
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Wales201:154,72710,755
Mexico191:6,532,95832,927
Switzerland181:456,27333,097
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Belgium171:676,27358,718
Jamaica161:179,3725,614
Austria111:774,13064,097
Jersey101:9,9202,003
Aruba91:11,4971,511
Turks and Caicos Islands91:3,814352
Denmark71:806,38843,211
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Belize51:71,0952,977
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Saint Kitts and Nevis21:27,6001,126
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England431:566,86929,432
Wales31:522,80514,314
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:2,643,089124,494

Guerrier (604) may also be a first name.

Guerrier Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning 'warrior'.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(French) Warrior [from(with Frenchagent. suff. -ier) French guerre, war; O.H.Ger. werî, defence, fortification (whence mod. Ger. wehrmann, warrior]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

French A warrior, soldier.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Guerrier Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guerrier is carried by more people in Haiti than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerrier? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guerrier is the 11,426th most frequently occurring family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 148,157 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Guerrier live; 83 percent live in Caribbean and 82 percent live in Gallo-Caribbean. It is also the 340,092nd most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 604 people.

This last name is most frequent in Haiti, where it is held by 40,059 people, or 1 in 267. In Haiti Guerrier is primarily concentrated in: Ouest, where 36 percent are found, Nord, where 12 percent are found and Artibonite, where 11 percent are found. Barring Haiti it occurs in 56 countries. It is also found in France, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Guerrier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Guerrier has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 16,589 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 393 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it increased 667 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guerrier Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Guerrier last name are 26.46% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 79.69% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Guerrier earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.73% more than the national average, earning $43,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.8% less than the national average, earning $39,847 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guerriere94367/
Guerrierr941/
Guerrierh941/
Guerrierd941/
Gueirrier941/
Guerier93207/
Gerrier93205/
Guerrie93149/
Cuerrier88870/
Querrier885/
Gierrier882/
Guerryer881/
Guerries881/
Guerriet881/
Gerrie861,548/
Gerier8619/
Guerie864/
Querriere8234/
Guirriere8216/
Gerriet80142/
Girrier8010/
Guerrée809/
Cuerier806/
Guehrie802/
Gueried801/
Gherier801/
Gerrioe801/
Gergier801/
Geriere801/
Gerries800/
Guirier800/
Gerie77165/
Gerriets75481/
Cuirrier756/
Queriere754/
Gerrietz753/
Guethrie751/
Gerrihey751/
Gerger712,546/
Girier71602/
Geries71217/
Guirie71100/
Gerrietts7174/
Guerye7135/
Guerié7120/
Gierie7115/
Geerie718/
Ngerie718/
Geriet715/
Gerije713/
Querrière713/
Geriez713/
Gergie712/
Gerrye712/
Gherie712/
Getrie711/
Girrie711/
Gerrge711/
Geryer711/
Geriea710/
Gerhie710/
Guyrie710/
Geried710/
Gerijeh6752/
Gieriet6746/
Geriets6716/
Geruiye6711/
Gheries674/
Geriesh673/
Geruyie673/
Quirier673/
Ghergie672/
Guerjoi671/
Guesrée671/
Guerehi671/
Gergiej671/
Geriest671/
Gheriet671/
Gheryie671/
Geraije671/
Guiries671/
Gerajie671/
Gerieht670/
Gethrie670/
Cuerger670/
Gehries670/

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