Guedêlha Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Guedêlha Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guedêlha Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Guedelha (816) are calculated separately.

Guedêlha Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guedêlha is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Guedelha. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guedêlha? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Guedêlha reside; 80 percent reside in South America and 80 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Guedêlha is most widespread in Brazil, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil it is most common in: Amazonas, where 25 percent are found, Ceará, where 25 percent are found and Maranhão, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Brazil Guedêlha is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guedelha96816/
Guedilha883/
Gedelha802/
Guedelho7531/
Gedelaha754/
Guidelha751/
Gedelhas751/
Guedelai751/
Gedela7131,767/
Gedila71157/
Gedhela67210/
Geddela67146/
Gwedela67132/
Ngedila6762/
Gediela6741/
Geedela6733/
Gedeala6730/
Gedeela675/
Gedelas674/
Gedhila674/
Guidela672/
Ghedela672/
Gedelah671/
Guidila671/
Geddila671/
Gedelaa671/
Gedeyla671/
Gedelau671/
Geedila671/

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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 Guedêlha
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