Guarita Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
El Salvador

Guarita Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guarita Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2851:751,13827,388
Portugal1231:84,7014,225
El Salvador1081:58,7401,346
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Guaritá (13) are calculated separately.

Guarita Last Name Facts

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

Guarita is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Guaritá. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guarita? popularity and diffusion

Guarita is the 596,518th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Guarita are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 55 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name Guarita is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 751,138. In Brazil Guarita is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 60 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 12 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 5 percent live. Beside Brazil it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Portugal, where 24 percent live and El Salvador, where 21 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guaritá9513/
Guarista93155/
Guariota9355/
Guaritas932/
Guaridta931/
Cuarita86176/
Guarito8633/
Guareta862/
Guarieto801/
Kuarito718/
Kuareta714/
Cuareta712/
Quarito712/
Kwarita711/
Quareta710/
Quaretta6734/
Cuaretta677/
Guareato672/
Cuaristo671/
Quaresta671/
Kworita571/
Kwaristo5311/

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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 Guarita
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