Guelga Surname

2,460,878th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Burkina Faso

Guelga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guelga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia411:1,165,2219,805
Burkina Faso171:1,079,53510,589
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724

Guelga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Guelga Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Guelga occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guelga? popularity and diffusion

Guelga is the 2,460,878th most frequently held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. The last name Guelga is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of Guelga live; 67 percent live in South America and 67 percent live in Caribbean South America.

The surname Guelga is most frequently used in Colombia, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,165,221. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Cauca Department, where 44 percent are found, Valle del Cauca Department, where 34 percent are found and Nariño Department, where 20 percent are found. Other than Colombia Guelga is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 28 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 percent are found.

Guelga Last Name Statistics demography

Guelga earn somewhat less than the average income. In Colombia they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning $19,570,300 COP per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guilga8321/
Guelgo833/
Gelgas831/
Guelgou7774/
Geelgad774/
Gilga73169/
Glega7336/
Gelgo731/
Guilgaut7115/
Guilgaud719/
Gilgau6748/
Glinga6734/
Gelgot6731/
Guilgault6726/
Gilgai6721/
Gilnga6711/
Gilgad676/
Kuilga674/
Guilgo673/
Ngqulynga671/
Glegah671/
Guilgot6298/
Gelgoot6230/
Gilgasz6210/
Gilgacz628/
Gelgood627/
Guilgou622/
Quilgas621/
Gilgash621/
Gleggat620/
Gilgasch5724/
Gillgash570/
Gilgo55103/
Glego5520/
Glgoz552/
Glgos552/
Gillgasch5334/
Gillingha532/
Glegot501/
Glgoud501/
Glingo501/
Glengo501/
Gilgoy501/

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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 Guelga
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