Guama Surname

416,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 835 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Guama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador4831:32,9313,864
Colombia1961:243,7455,348
Kenya541:855,18332,488
Papua New Guinea251:326,14943,617
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Niger51:3,838,40364,195
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
England11:55,718,059489,080
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051

The alternate forms: Guamá (11) & Guamà (1) are calculated separately.

Guama (43) may also be a first name.

Guama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guama is more commonly found in Ecuador than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Guamá or Guamà. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guama is the 416,572nd most numerous last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 8,727,600 people. The surname Guama occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Guama live; 84 percent live in South America and 58 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,545,828th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 43 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is carried by 483 people, or 1 in 32,931. In Ecuador it is primarily found in: Pichincha Province, where 35 percent are found, Carchi Province, where 31 percent are found and Imbabura Province, where 27 percent are found. Outside of Ecuador it exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 23 percent are found and Kenya, where 6 percent are found.

Guama Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Guama last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.

The amount Guama earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 28.4% less than the national average, earning $16,254,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 24.23% less than the national average, earning $32,694 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guamá9311/
Guamà931/
Guaima91142/
Guamea9110/
Guamah919/
Guamas916/
Guhama913/
Guamad912/
Guamga912/
Gueama911/
Guatma911/
Guamma911/
Guamai911/
Guamaz911/
Guayma911/
Guamaï911/
Guamha911/
Guaimas831,869/
Nguamah8321/
Guaymaz8318/
Ngkuama832/
Ngguama831/
Ghuamau831/
Gouhama831/
Guaimai831/
Guaimat831/
Guaimaz831/
Guajmas831/
Guammaz831/
Guahama831/
Guamaus830/
Gwama802,933/
Gbama801,631/
Kuama80949/
Guamo80397/
Cuama80343/
Guoma8028/
Quama808/
Nguamaha7741/
Gouhamaz771/
Guaimasì771/
Guamos73953/
Cuamea73515/
Gbouma73252/
Gwamma73212/
Nkuama73146/
Queama73135/
Kuamas7348/
Gweama7344/
Gbeama7327/
Gbamma7319/
Quamma7317/
Cuamah7313/
Kuamga739/
Cuamay738/
Kuamai735/
Gbaima734/
Gbamea734/
Gueima733/
Guomas732/
Quamah732/
Gwamai732/
Cuamas732/
Gwaima732/
Guaimo732/
Quamat731/
Gueyma731/
Gwamha731/
Guamey731/
Quayma731/
Gwamah731/
Gwauma731/
Gbaama731/
Nguoma731/
Guamão731/
Guamei731/
Quwama731/
Quamay731/
Guatmo731/
Guamoz731/
Gvouma731/
Gwamea731/
Gweuma731/
Guamou731/
Guomai731/
Ngcwama67289/
Cuamayt67177/
Cuatmas67156/
Cuamait6761/
Ngwaama6737/
Gueamou679/
Gbaimah676/
Guaymás673/
Guhamoy673/
Gwasmay672/
Gwamahe672/
Gwasmas671/
Gbammah671/
Gbameah671/
Gwammaa671/
Kwuamah671/
Kguamos671/
Nguoima671/
Nguamou671/
Guaymàs671/
Guaimás671/
Gwaamma671/
Gwahama671/
Cuhamai671/
Cuhamat671/
Kuamgai671/
Guamood671/

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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
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  • 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 Guama
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