Guardamagna Surname
Approximately 794 people bear this surname
Guardamagna Surname User-submission:
It could have Lombard origins and derive from the function of guard post of the territory carried out by the progenitor.
The surname Guardamagna is Lombard, typical of Pavia with an important secondary branch in Milan.
Guardamagni is unique and is probably due to a transcription error of the previous one.
Read More About This SurnameGuardamagna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 470 | 1:130,121 | 21,068 |
| Argentina | 311 | 1:137,439 | 11,638 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Guardamagña (2) are calculated separately.
Guardamagna Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It could have Lombard origins and derive from the function of guard post of the territory carried out by the progenitor.
The surname Guardamagna is Lombard, typical of Pavia with an important secondary branch in Milan.
Guardamagni is unique and is probably due to a transcription error of the previous one.
- deleted-72043Guardamagna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guardamagna Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guardamagna is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Guardamagña. For other potential spellings of Guardamagna click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guardamagna? popularity and diffusion
The last name Guardamagna is the 433,161st most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 9,178,269 people. The last name Guardamagna occurs mostly in Europe, where 59 percent of Guardamagna live; 59 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent live in Italic Europe.
It is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 470 people, or 1 in 130,121. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Lombardy, where 93 percent live, Piedmont, where 6 percent live and Liguria, where 1 percent live. Besides Italy this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 39 percent live and Chile, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardamagña | 97 | 2 | / |
| Gurdamagna | 95 | 1 | / |
| Guardamagni | 91 | 37 | / |
| Garidmagnai | 82 | 71 | / |
| Garati Magna | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cartomagno | 57 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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