Guardado Surname

8,711th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65,273 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
El Salvador
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Guardado Surname Definition:

Past participle of "guardar" meaning "to guard."

Guardado Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
El Salvador20,3071:31266
Mexico16,1541:7,684873
Honduras10,1891:865190
United States8,7911:41,2315,062
Angola1,9721:13,6861,647
Nicaragua1,9141:3,146433
Spain1,6191:28,8772,962
Guatemala1,4691:10,9481,145
Panama6331:6,181679
Portugal5191:20,0741,407
Peru4721:67,3395,079
Cuba3501:32,9221,635
Canada1721:214,21920,702
Argentina1391:307,50724,515
Brazil1321:1,621,77553,533
Belize941:3,782725
France751:885,636103,228
Costa Rica551:86,9101,566
Philippines551:1,840,695114,828
Dominican Republic311:336,54611,471
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
England101:5,571,806158,774
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Guardadó (1) are calculated separately.

Guardado (49) may also be a first name.

Guardado Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Past participle of "guardar" meaning "to guard."

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Guardado Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guardado is held by more people in El Salvador than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Guardadó. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guardado? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,711th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 111,647 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 93 percent of Guardado live; 53 percent live in Central America and 53 percent live in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 49 people.

The surname Guardado is most commonly occurring in El Salvador, where it is carried by 20,307 people, or 1 in 312. In El Salvador it is most frequent in: San Salvador Department, where 29 percent live, La Libertad Department, where 21 percent live and Chalatenango Department, where 19 percent live. Barring El Salvador it is found in 47 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 25 percent live and Honduras, where 16 percent live.

Guardado Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guardado surname are 44.08% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 97.31% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Guardado earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 28.3% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,900 per year; in United States they earn 12.68% less than the national average, earning $37,679 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.5% less than the national average, earning $48,442 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guardadó961/
Guardados94443/
Guarddado943/
Guairdado941/
Guarrdado941/
Guardada8817/
Cuardado888/
Quardado887/
Guardodo885/
Quardados821/
Quardodo751/

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