Guayama Surname

366,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 985 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Guayama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guayama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador5381:29,5653,642
Peru2381:133,5477,492
Argentina1951:219,19718,043
Puerto Rico71:507,1633,435
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Guayama Last Name Facts

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

Guayama is carried by more people in Ecuador than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guayama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 366,000th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,398,524 people. The last name Guayama occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Guayama live; 99 percent live in South America and 79 percent live in Andean South America.

It is most commonly held in Ecuador, where it is carried by 538 people, or 1 in 29,565. In Ecuador it is most common in: Bolívar Province, where 42 percent reside, Guayas Province, where 18 percent reside and Napo Province, where 18 percent reside. Beside Ecuador this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 24 percent reside and Argentina, where 20 percent reside.

Guayama Last Name Statistics demography

Guayama earn notably less less than the average income. In Peru they earn 16.6% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,168 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guayamas931/
Guayma921/
Guiyama86118,219/
Guayamo86255/
Gbayama8619/
Guaymaz8618/
Guaima77142/
Gueyma771/
Gueama771/
Quayma771/
Guaimas711,869/
Gwiyama71222/
Kwayama7164/
Gbayima7140/
Gbeyama7119/
Gueyema718/
Gbujama714/
Guaymás713/
Quiyama712/
Gbayuma712/
Guaymàs711/
Guaiuma711/
Gweyama711/
Guajmas711/
Guaimaz711/
Guaimat711/
Guaimai711/
Guayemo711/
Gbayoma711/
Kuiyama711/
Gwaajema672/
Guaimasì671/
Ngwayima671/

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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 Guayama
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