Gueine Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Gueine Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 24 | 1:170,619 | 9,051 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Gueine Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueine Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gueine (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﻴﻦ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueine? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gueine is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Gueine are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 170,619. In Mauritania Gueine is mostly found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 92 percent are found, Hodh Chargui Region, where 4 percent are found and Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gueine Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gueine in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﻴﻦ | qyn | 66.67 |
| ﻛﻴﻦ | kyn | 25 |
| ﻛﻴﻨﻪ | kynh | 8.33 |
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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 Gueine
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