Guauthier Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Guauthier Surname User-submission:

Gauthier is a French surname, a translation of Walter.

Guauthier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France11:66,422,722504,397

Guauthier Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Gauthier is a French surname, a translation of Walter.

- anonymous submission

Guauthier Last Name Facts

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

Guauthier is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guauthier? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Guauthier reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Gallo-North America.

The last name Guauthier is most prevalent in Canada, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 18,422,796. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Quebec, where 100 percent reside. Barring Canada this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in France, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guathier9421/
Guautier943/
Guatier8810/
Guauter882/
Gueutier82102/
Gueuther824/
Guater807/
Guatie801/
Guattiere781/
Quatier7592/
Gwather7514/
Quather758/
Guaiter758/
Guatere751/
Kuathie751/
Guayter751/
Gbatier751/
Gbathie751/
Queutier7117/
Gbeuthie711/
Quatiere711/
Quastier710/
Gbatie6792/
Quater6741/
Gwater6728/
Gbater6712/
Guatre676/
Gbatir674/
Cuater673/
Quatir672/
Quatie672/
Guotie671/
Kuater671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guauthier
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