Gueil Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gueil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Gueil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gueil (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﻞ) is found in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueil? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name Gueil is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Gueil live; 60 percent live in West Africa and 60 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Mauritania, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 1,364,954. In Mauritania Gueil is most frequent in: Brakna Region, where 33 percent reside, Dakhlet Nouadhibou Region, where 33 percent reside and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Mauritania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 20 percent reside and The United States, where 20 percent reside.
Gueil Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gueil has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Gueil surname declined 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gueil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gueil in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﻞ | kyl | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻴﺪ | kyd | 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
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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 Gueil
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