Guarchaj Surname

39,066th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13,448 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guatemala
Highest density in:
Guatemala

Guarchaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guarchaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guatemala13,3881:1,201213
United States591:6,143,372295,589
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Guarchaj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guarchaj is held by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guarchaj? popularity and diffusion

Guarchaj is the 39,066th most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 541,906 people. The surname Guarchaj is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Guarchaj live; 100 percent live in Central America and 100 percent live in Hispano-Central America.

This last name is most frequently held in Guatemala, where it is held by 13,388 people, or 1 in 1,201. In Guatemala Guarchaj is most numerous in: Sololá Department, where 96 percent live, Suchitepéquez Department, where 3 percent live and Guatemala Department, where 1 percent live. Excluding Guatemala this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live and Mexico, where 0 percent live.

Guarchaj Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guarchaj last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Guarchaj earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.47% less than the national average, earning $29,138 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guarcha9314/
Guarcaj935/
Guarchac882/
Guarchai881/
Guarchas881/
Guarchaz881/
Guarchay881/
Guarchoj881/
Guarchuj881/
Cuarchaj881/
Guarche8090/
Guarcia805/
Guarchi804/
Cuarcha801/
Guarcai801/
Guarchez7521/
Guarches7512/
Gbarchea757/
Guardsha756/
Guartche751/
Kuarchay751/
Guarcaya751/
Guarchos751/
Guarcher751/
Gbarha7139/
Guarsa717/
Guarhi714/
Guarza712/
Gwarha711/
Guarja711/
Kuarha711/
Gwarche6752/
Guarces672/
Quarcia672/
Quarchi672/
Gwarhay671/
Guardja671/
Gwarchi671/
Gbarsha671/
Quarsha671/
Quarchy671/
Guarcer670/
Guorhat670/

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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 Guarchaj
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