Guak Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Guak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Guak (373) may also be a first name.

Guak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guak is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guak? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,485,539th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The surname Guak is predominantly found in Oceania, where 66 percent of Guak reside; 66 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 66 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 449,413th most frequently used first name globally, held by 373 people.

The surname is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea Guak is primarily found in: Madang, where 48 percent reside, Morobe, where 33 percent reside and Chimbu, where 19 percent reside. Aside from Papua New Guinea it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 13 percent reside.

Guak Last Name Statistics demography

Guak earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 96.51% more than the national average, earning $84,792 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguak8945/
Ghuak894/
Guake893/
Guack892/
Guahk891/
Ngkuak804/
Guauke801/
Guaske801/
Ghuake801/
Quak751,191/
Kuak751,148/
Gwak75374/
Guok75334/
Cuak7578/
Gvak7538/
Guac7538/
Guag7512/
Guaq753/
Ghouhak731/
Guakova731/
Quack672,174/
Quaak67557/
Kuake67113/
Guoke6752/
Kuack6718/
Quake6715/
Cuhak6712/
Nguac6711/
Gwack6711/
Quaik6711/
Nguok6710/
Guaux679/
Gwake673/
Kuahk672/
Ghbak672/
Guaix671/
Kuakh671/
Gweak671/
Guasc671/
Guags671/
Guacc671/
Guhaq671/
Kuask671/
Gwaik671/
Quask670/

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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 Guak
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