Guega Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Guega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 57 | 1:181,326 | 17,693 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Guega (177) may also be a first name.
Guega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guega (Hindi: गूॅगा) is found in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Guega click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guega? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,220,661st most commonly held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The last name Guega occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Guega live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 81 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guega is also the 685,598th most widely held first name internationally. It is borne by 177 people.
Guega is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 181,326. In Benin it is mostly found in: Alibori Department, where 86 percent live and Borgou Department, where 14 percent live. Excluding Benin it is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guega Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guega in the Hindi language | ||
| गूॅगा | guega | - |
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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 Guega
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