Gueguel Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Gueguel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gueguel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueguel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gueguel (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻛﻞ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueguel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gueguel is the 4,772,636th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Gueguel reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Gueguel is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,888,097. In Cameroon Gueguel is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 18 percent reside and Brazil, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guegel | 92 | 53 | / |
| Gouegouel | 88 | 1 | / |
| Guiguel | 86 | 20 | / |
| Guesgel | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gegel | 83 | 476 | / |
| Geçgel | 77 | 6,041 | / |
| Geygel | 77 | 577 | / |
| Giegel | 77 | 273 | / |
| Giguel | 77 | 220 | / |
| Gesgel | 77 | 60 | / |
| Gecgel | 77 | 42 | / |
| Geggel | 77 | 24 | / |
| Geegel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guigel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gegl | 73 | 15 | / |
| Giegiel | 71 | 156 | / |
| Gechgel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Quequel | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gicguel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gigel | 67 | 377 | / |
| Giegl | 67 | 28 | / |
| Gígel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gegil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gegelova | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guicquel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegöl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegelová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guaiguil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gygel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guaiquel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegeelle | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgegl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Giegeltd | 67 | 0 | / |
Gueguel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gueguel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﺮﻛﻞ | krkl | - |
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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 Gueguel
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