Guangue Surname

1,518,885th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 137 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Senegal
Highest density in:
Senegal

Guangue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guangue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Senegal1111:131,3451,186
Mauritania251:163,7958,806
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Guangue Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guangue (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻰ) is found most in Senegal. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guangue? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,518,885th most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by around 1 in 53,193,766 people. Guangue is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guangue are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.

The last name Guangue is most frequently held in Senegal, where it is held by 111 people, or 1 in 131,345. In Senegal it is most frequent in: Matam Region, where 48 percent are found, Kaolack Region, where 40 percent are found and Saint Louis Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Senegal this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 18 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Guangue Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guangue in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻰkanky40
ﻛﻨﻜﻲknky20
ﻛﺎﻧﻜﻲkanky15
ﻛﻨﻜﻰknky15
ﻗﺎﻧﻘﻰqanqy5
ﻛﻨﻚknk5

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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 Guangue
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