Guellaen Surname

1,649,806th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 121 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
French Polynesia

Guellaen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guellaen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France781:851,573100,617
French Polynesia251:11,2322,339
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Guellaen Last Name Facts

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

Guellaen is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guellaen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guellaen is the 1,649,806th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. The surname Guellaen is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Guellaen live; 65 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

Guellaen is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 851,573. In France Guellaen is mostly found in: Brittany, where 64 percent live, Hauts-de-France, where 14 percent live and Occitanie, where 13 percent live. Outside of France this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in French Polynesia, where 21 percent live and New Caledonia, where 13 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Goellaen881/
Glaen779/
Quillaen752/
Glahen710/
Gilloen6720/
Glaesen672/
Gillaem670/
Gleaene670/
Gillioen6383/
Glaesing6310/
Glaessen630/
Gloen621/
Glaessing594/
Gloent570/
Gleaine531/
Gblahin531/
Glehoen531/
Gillouin5078/

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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 Guellaen
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