Guao Surname

1,235,409th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 188 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Guao Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guao Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia681:702,5608,031
Ivory Coast641:360,48812,777
Philippines411:2,469,225130,198
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243

Guao (57) may also be a first name.

Guao Last Name Facts

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

Guao occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Guao.

How Common Is The Last Name Guao? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,235,409th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,763,542 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 41 percent of Guao live; 40 percent live in South America and 40 percent live in Caribbean South America. It is also the 1,308,380th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 57 people.

The last name Guao is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 702,560. In Colombia Guao is most numerous in: La Guajira Department, where 37 percent live, Magdalena Department, where 31 percent live and Cesar Department, where 18 percent live. Not including Colombia this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 34 percent live and The Philippines, where 22 percent live.

Guao Last Name Statistics demography

Guao earn significantly less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 26.06% less than the national average, earning $16,786,800 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueao8910/
Guaou892/
Guaho891/
Guahao803/
Gouhao802/
Guahou802/
Guaout801/
Guajio801/
Nguaou801/
Quao7510,645/
Gbao751,007/
Gwao75509/
Cuao75494/
Guoa753/
Kuao752/
Gvao751/
Gbaou67590/
Gboua67200/
Guoha67162/
Gwaoa6722/
Gwaho6720/
Gbeao6715/
Kuaoa6710/
Gbaoh6710/
Gbouo672/
Guoua672/
Kuaoo672/
Gwaoo671/
Gvaop671/
Quaou671/
Kguoa671/
Nguoa671/
Gwoua671/
Guoho671/
Queao671/
Quaos671/
Cuhao671/
Gbaao671/
Guoas671/
Guoad671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Guao
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