Gueffie Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Gueffie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 154 | 1:149,813 | 7,008 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
The alternate forms: Gueffié (3) are calculated separately.
Gueffie (18) may also be a first name.
Gueffie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueffie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gueffie occurs most in The Ivory Coast. It can be rendered as a variant: Gueffié. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueffie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gueffie is the 1,391,595th most widely held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 69 percent of Gueffie reside; 69 percent reside in West Africa and 69 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most widespread in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 149,813. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly concentrated in: Bas-Sassandra District, where 68 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 29 percent are found and Lagunes District, where 2 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gueffié | 95 | 3 | / |
| Gueffier | 93 | 710 | / |
| Geffie | 92 | 407 | / |
| Guefie | 92 | 53 | / |
| Gueyffier | 88 | 82 | / |
| Gueiffier | 88 | 41 | / |
| Geffier | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gefie | 83 | 1 | / |
| Guiffier | 80 | 47 | / |
| Gueyfier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Giffie | 77 | 5 | / |
| Geefie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gedfie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guaiffier | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giffies | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaiffier | 67 | 164 | / |
| Gayffier | 67 | 5 | / |
| Quiffier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaifie | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nkwefie | 57 | 4 | / |
| Ghefehe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Gaifier | 57 | 2 | / |
| Goifier | 57 | 1 | / |
| Gefehee | 57 | 1 | / |
| Quaified | 53 | 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 Gueffie
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