Guaz Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Guaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 134 | 1:120,020 | 3,148 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Uruguay | 12 | 1:285,980 | 20,148 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
Guaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guaz is borne by more people in Guatemala than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Guaz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guaz is the 1,061,269th most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. The last name Guaz is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Guaz reside; 57 percent reside in Central America and 57 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The surname is most widespread in Guatemala, where it is carried by 134 people, or 1 in 120,020. In Guatemala it is most frequent in: Guatemala Department, where 99 percent reside and Sololá Department, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Guatemala Guaz is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent reside and The Dominican Republic, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guazz | 89 | 98 | / |
| Guazh | 89 | 11 | / |
| Guauz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Guaiz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nguaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guhasz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Guas | 75 | 1,497 | / |
| Guoz | 75 | 781 | / |
| Cuaz | 75 | 527 | / |
| Guac | 75 | 38 | / |
| Guaj | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gwaz | 75 | 4 | / |
| Quaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gvaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Kuaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gbaz | 75 | 3 | / |
| Guax | 75 | 2 | / |
| Guazova | 73 | 6 | / |
| Guasp | 67 | 1,234 | / |
| Guais | 67 | 534 | / |
| Guach | 67 | 252 | / |
| Guash | 67 | 161 | / |
| Guaus | 67 | 137 | / |
| Guays | 67 | 87 | / |
| Gueas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Quatz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ghuas | 67 | 36 | / |
| Guass | 67 | 26 | / |
| Gueiz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gwadz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cuatz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Quaaz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guhaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gwaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quasz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guoiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guace | 67 | 2 | / |
| Quaiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guats | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quazt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quazh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuatz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ccuaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guaix | 67 | 1 | / |
| Quadz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuarz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guodz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuasz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guasc | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Guaz
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