El Guessi Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

El Guessi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

El Guessi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422

El Guessi Last Name Facts

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

El Guessi is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El Guessi? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Guessi is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of El Guessi live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb.

It is most commonly occurring in Morocco, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Outside of Morocco this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Guissi899/
El Guesse894/
El Guaissi8412/
El Guesier841/
El Ghissi784/
El Geshai784/
El Guecier74219/
El Quaissi747/
El Gheishi743/
El Guisser742/
El-Guaissi741/
El Gueiche741/
El Gheisse741/
El Guizi714/
El Geshy712/
El Guysy711/
El Gaissa678/
El Qweisi671/
El Gheazi671/
El-Guechi671/
El Guaizi671/
El Ghweizi631/
El Guicher631/
El Gheiche631/
El-Gechi591/
El Ghezzy5619/
El Kwaisi561/
El Ghaiche5312/
El Gaaichi531/
El-Gizi501/
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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 El Guessi
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