Guaza Surname
Approximately 3,156 people bear this surname
Guaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 2,489 | 1:19,194 | 1,518 |
| Philippines | 316 | 1:320,374 | 44,502 |
| Spain | 250 | 1:187,008 | 13,054 |
| Venezuela | 53 | 1:569,888 | 10,391 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Mauritania | 12 | 1:341,239 | 14,334 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Guazá (7) are calculated separately.
Guaza Demographics
Average Guaza Salary in
Colombia
$19,570,400 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Guaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guaza (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﻜﺰﻩ) occurs in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Guazá. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guaza? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guaza is the 141,236th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,309,108 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Guaza live; 81 percent live in South America and 81 percent live in Caribbean South America.
The last name Guaza is most frequent in Colombia, where it is carried by 2,489 people, or 1 in 19,194. In Colombia Guaza is most numerous in: Cauca Department, where 61 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 31 percent live and Capital District, where 3 percent live. Excluding Colombia this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 10 percent live and Spain, where 8 percent live.
Guaza Last Name Statistics demography
Guaza earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning $19,570,400 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guaza Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guaza in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﻜﺰﻩ | alkzh | 33.33 |
| ﻛﺎﺯﻩ | kazh | 33.33 |
| ﻛﺎﺯ | kaz | 33.33 |
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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 Guaza
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