Guano Surname

130,855th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,456 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Guano Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guano Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador2,9861:5,327887
Italy1501:407,71145,323
Spain831:563,27826,988
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Papua New Guinea261:313,60442,091
Philippines201:5,061,911170,869
England171:3,277,533109,658
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Haiti71:1,526,27214,436
Solomon Islands61:96,67218,437
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
France41:16,605,680368,153
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

The alternate forms: Guaño (293) are calculated separately.

Guano (28) may also be a first name.

Guano Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guano (Arabic: غوانو) is found most frequently in Ecuador. It may also be rendered as a variant: Guaño. For other potential spellings of Guano click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guano? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 130,855th most common surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,108,665 people. Guano is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Guano reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 86 percent reside in Andean South America. Guano is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 28 people.

It is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is carried by 2,986 people, or 1 in 5,327. In Ecuador Guano is mostly found in: Pichincha Province, where 40 percent reside, Cotopaxi Province, where 19 percent reside and Tungurahua Province, where 12 percent reside. Barring Ecuador this surname occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 4 percent reside and Spain, where 2 percent reside.

Guano Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guano has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guano Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Guano last name are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

The amount Guano earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 19.2% more than the national average, earning $27,061,400 COP per year and in United States they earn 4.08% less than the national average, earning $41,388 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guaño93293/
Ghuano9170/
Guaino9121/
Guanou914/
Guanno913/
Guanos912/
Guanoi912/
Guanoz911/
Guayno911/
Guangno8311/
Ghuango833/
Guanous831/
Guanhoo831/
Guagnou831/
Guaynoa831/
Guannou831/
Ghuatno831/
Guana802,112/
Cuano80164/
Gwano8079/
Kuano8061/
Guanà803/
Guono801/
Nguannou771/
Guaimnno771/
Guaina733,202/
Gbanou73873/
Quanoo73485/
Nguono73301/
Kuango73265/
Guanah73255/
Cuango7332/
Guanaz7331/
Guayna7311/
Guauna739/
Quanot735/
Kuanot734/
Guanna733/
Guaiño733/
Kuanoo732/
Gwatno732/
Gueana731/
Hguana731/
Quango731/
Gbanuo731/
Quanuo731/
Guanás731/
Kuanoy731/
Guanad731/
Gueino731/
Kuanop731/
Quuano731/
Quanno731/
Quanho731/
Kuagno731/
Guonot731/
Gwanno731/
Gwuana731/
Cuaneo730/
Gouhannou713/
Quainoo6720,977/
Guainas67229/
Gbeanou67158/
Kuanhoi6755/
Ngwanou6738/
Cuanoud6725/
Ng'uono6723/
Ngwanoh6711/
Kuatnot674/
N'Guono674/
Ghuonno673/
Guounou673/
Guannah673/
Gbanhou673/
Guainaz673/
Guaynas673/
Gbannou672/
Nguanna671/
Ghuanah671/
Gwuamna671/
Guanhas671/
Guangah671/
Guhaina671/
Kuasnoh671/
Guonnou671/
Ngwuana671/
Gwahnou671/
Kuhango671/
Kuasnoy671/
Nguoino671/
Quaingo671/
Queanño671/
Gbainoi671/
Gueynou671/
Guaygna671/
Guaïana671/
Guannas671/
Guomgno671/
Gueanna670/
Quanott670/

Guano Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guano in the Arabic language
غوانوghwanw-

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