Guadarrama Surname

10,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56,254 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Guadarrama Surname Definition:

From the Arabic "guad" meaning river and the "rama" from the latin word "ramus." Therefore, "Guadarrama" means "el río de las ramas abundantes" or the river with abundant branches.

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Guadarrama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico51,4171:2,414353
United States3,4561:104,87811,531
Venezuela5691:53,0832,570
Spain3581:130,5929,951
Cuba1481:77,8562,646
Argentina1221:350,35627,444
Philippines691:1,467,221103,651
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Ecuador151:1,060,39014,974
Honduras131:678,1883,875
France131:5,109,440259,941
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
England61:9,286,343223,652
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Macau11:601,6301,582
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508

Guadarrama (25) may also be a first name.

Guadarrama Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Arabic "guad" meaning river and the "rama" from the latin word "ramus." Therefore, "Guadarrama" means "el río de las ramas abundantes" or the river with abundant branches.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the Arabic guad,meaning 'river' and ar-rama, meaning 'sandy'.

- eddienames

Guadarrama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guadarrama occurs in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guadarrama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 10,001st most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 129,547 people. The last name Guadarrama occurs mostly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Guadarrama are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 25 people.

The surname Guadarrama is most commonly used in Mexico, where it is borne by 51,417 people, or 1 in 2,414. In Mexico Guadarrama is most common in: México, where 59 percent reside, Mexico City, where 14 percent reside and Morelos, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Mexico it exists in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent reside and Venezuela, where 1 percent reside.

Guadarrama Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Guadarrama surname are 39.31% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.54% being registered with the political party.

The amount Guadarrama earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.2% less than the national average, earning $36,591 USD per year and in Canada they earn 31.73% less than the national average, earning $33,920 CAD per year.

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