Where Does The Last Name Guane Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Guane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻥ) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guane? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Guane is the 1,088,856^th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname is mostly found in Oceania, where 58 percent of Guane live; 58 percent live in Oceania Islands and 57 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Guane is also the 179,627^th most widely held first name internationally, held by 1,808 people.

Guane is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 128 people, or 1 in 63,701. In Papua New Guinea Guane is most common in: Chimbu, where 46 percent reside, Madang, where 20 percent reside and Morobe, where 15 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Guane exists in 21 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 17 percent reside and Paraguay, where 10 percent reside.

Guane Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Guane has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Guane surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.