Guale Surname

99,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,749 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Guale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador2,9411:5,408903
Ethiopia1,4491:67,3206,648
Colombia1811:263,9455,487
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Spain291:1,612,13947,760
Venezuela241:1,258,50317,711
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Niger121:1,599,33532,126
India101:76,706,538639,611
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Gualé (2) are calculated separately.

Guale (3,736) may also be a first name.

Guale Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guale is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gualé. Click here for other potential spellings of Guale.

How Common Is The Last Name Guale? popularity and diffusion

Guale is the 99,631st most frequent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,534,543 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 67 percent of Guale reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 62 percent reside in Andean South America. Guale is also the 115,187th most frequently held forename worldwide, borne by 3,736 people.

The last name is most widespread in Ecuador, where it is held by 2,941 people, or 1 in 5,408. In Ecuador it is most common in: Santa Elena Province, where 62 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 29 percent reside and Manabí Province, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Ecuador this surname is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 31 percent reside and Colombia, where 4 percent reside.

Guale Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guale has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Guale surname grew 4,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guale Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Guale surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Guale earn in different countries varies significantly. In Colombia they earn 32.3% less than the national average, earning $15,368,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $40,596 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gualé932/
Gualle91231/
Gualea91166/
Gualez918/
Gualey914/
Gualet912/
Ghuale911/
Gualee911/
Gualeh911/
Guaule910/
Guayle910/
Ghualle8319/
Gualley837/
Gualett832/
Guallet831/
Guajlee831/
Gualech831/
Gbale808,882/
Quale801,113/
Gwale80874/
Guali80611/
Gualy80575/
Kuale80162/
Gvale8016/
Gualá8012/
Guole808/
Cuale803/
Guallett7710/
Guaselle772/
Quayle736,684/
Cuales732,521/
Gualli731,920/
Kgwale731,755/
Quaile73977/
Qualey73859/
Gbalea73535/
Queale73289/
Gballe73233/
Qualle73184/
Quaale73155/
Gualoa73146/
Quales73128/
Gbaley7397/
Gbalee7392/
Cuatle7389/
Gboule7382/
Qualie7379/
Nguali7346/
Qualee7341/
Gbaale7334/
Guolee7327/
Gwaley7324/
Guolei7324/
Gbalei7324/
Guoleh7315/
Gually7314/
Guhaly7310/
Gbhale7310/
Gwuala7310/
Guaali739/
Gvhale738/
Qualeh737/
Gwhale736/
Guaily736/
Kuatle736/
Gvaled735/
Ghwale735/
Cualez735/
Gualha734/
Kualle733/
Quatle733/
Gualai733/
Gbuole733/
Gueyle733/
Gwales732/
Ghuala732/
Gualay732/
Nkuale732/
Cualle732/
Gwaile732/
Qualea731/
Qualed731/
Ngualy731/
Ghvale731/
Cualey731/
Gwalje731/
Qualet731/
Gbeale731/
Gueile731/
Gualís731/
Cualee731/
Cualer731/
Nguole731/
Gwalle731/
Guhole731/
Guaili731/
Gualaa731/
Gqwale731/
Gbaile731/
Kuasle731/
Kualeh731/
Quaule730/
Qualeu730/
Kualer730/
Guailla671,686/
Qualley67706/
Gballey67427/
Guaylla67301/
Quailey67228/
Quealey67121/
Quailes6791/
Gbaylee6775/
Qualles6747/
Quealee6738/
Ngwaleh6728/
Qualler6726/
Quallet6720/
Quallie6715/
Gbuolee6714/
Guailli6713/
Quailer678/
Quayley678/
Guallys677/
Quaille676/
Gbealea676/
Qualleh676/
Gwatley675/
Ngguali675/
Guhaali675/
Ng'wale674/
Gueylee674/
Gwailes674/
Guajlia673/
Cuahtle673/
Quaylee672/
Guhaili672/
N'Kuale672/
Kgwaile672/
Gueille672/
Qualeas671/
Qualeer671/
Quallee671/
Qualoey671/
Quatles671/
Quatlle671/
Quattle671/
Nghwale671/
Cualler671/
Guauliy671/
Gvahale671/
Gvalesh671/
Gwahale671/
Gbealee671/
Gbouleh671/
Gbayleh671/
Guallai671/
Ngually671/
Qualess671/
Quasler671/
Quatley671/
Queales671/
Gouhole671/
Gueilhe671/
Guallaj671/
Guallay671/
Cuhatle671/
Ngqwale671/
Guahali671/
Guahliz671/
Guallia671/
Quayles670/
Quasles670/
Kuhaley670/
Quaaley670/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guale
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