Guará Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Finland

Guará Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guará Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

The alternate forms: Guara (879) are calculated separately.

Guará Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guará is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Guara. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guará? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most numerous family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Guará live; 84 percent live in South America and 84 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 8,233,628. In Brazil Guará is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 42 percent live, Federal District, where 15 percent live and Maranhão, where 12 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 13 percent live and Finland, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guara93879/
Guarás916/
Guaráz911/
Guairá911/
Guaro80606/
Quará801/
Guaraz732,483/
Guarro731,000/
Guarra73643/
Guaira73397/
Guaura73284/
Nguaro73143/
Guarai7389/
Guairo7368/
Guaray7360/
Guarea7337/
Guauro7311/
Guatro7311/
Guarat739/
Gueara735/
Guayra735/
Guarod734/
Guarop733/
Guarah733/
Guarau732/
Guarey732/
Guarza732/
Guaíra732/
Guatra732/
Guayro731/
Guarou731/
Guarot731/
Guargo731/
Guaraí731/
Gouhara672,223/
Guharay67709/
Guareis6786/
Guharai6739/
Guaitro6738/
Guharat6731/
Guarraz6722/
Guareau6714/
Guarais6713/
Guairot6712/
Guearou6711/
Guarroz676/
Guharaj675/
Guairos675/
Guarrod675/
Guaraha674/
Guearra673/
Ghuaroy673/
Guarzou673/
Guairaa672/
Guarras672/
Guarrah672/
Guahrod671/
Ghuarai671/
N'Guara671/
Guairad671/
Guarout671/
Guarros671/
Guareiz671/
Nguairo671/
Guayras671/
Guayros671/
Guargou671/
Guarrea671/
Guarrou671/
Guarrad670/

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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 Guará
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