Gueka Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Gueka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
Gueka (239) may also be a first name.
Gueka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gueka occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gueka is the 3,055,934th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Gueka occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Gueka live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 49 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 578,640th most widely held given name at a global level. It is borne by 239 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 38 percent are found, East Region, where 38 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Gueka occurs in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 49 percent are found.
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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 Gueka
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