Guenaga Surname
Approximately 472 people bear this surname
Guenaga Surname User-submission:
Guenaga or Goenaga is a Basque surname, which means 'the place which is in the highest or superior lever'. It derives from goi, meaning 'superior' or 'highest level', 'top', 'upper', and -aga, an article to refer to a place.
Read More About This SurnameGuenaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 208 | 1:224,769 | 14,899 |
| Uruguay | 86 | 1:39,904 | 4,565 |
| Argentina | 69 | 1:619,470 | 43,674 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Colombia | 31 | 1:1,541,099 | 10,974 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Guenaga Surname Meaning
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Guenaga or Goenaga is a Basque surname, which means 'the place which is in the highest or superior lever'. It derives from goi, meaning 'superior' or 'highest level', 'top', 'upper', and -aga, an article to refer to a place.
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Guenaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guenaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guenaga is found most frequently in Spain. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Guenaga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guenaga is the 642,991st most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 15,439,716 people. The last name Guenaga is predominantly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Guenaga live; 44 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent live in Iberian Europe.
It is most commonly held in Spain, where it is held by 208 people, or 1 in 224,769. In Spain it is most frequent in: Basque Country, where 80 percent are found, Galicia, where 15 percent are found and Catalonia, where 5 percent are found. Not including Spain Guenaga occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Uruguay, where 18 percent are found and Argentina, where 15 percent are found.
Guenaga Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Guenaga surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
The amount Guenaga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 23.79% more than the national average, earning $28,103,300 COP per year and in United States they earn 30.45% more than the national average, earning $56,286 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guenagas | 93 | 1 | / |
| Genaga | 92 | 107 | / |
| Guinaga | 86 | 117 | / |
| Gbenaga | 86 | 6 | / |
| Guenago | 86 | 3 | / |
| Geenaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Quenaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Genagas | 86 | 1 | / |
| Genagai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Guainaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Genaghai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngenanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gwenanga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ginaga | 77 | 195 | / |
| Genoga | 77 | 10 | / |
| Genago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Geñaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gwenhanga | 75 | 13 | / |
| Ghenaghat | 75 | 5 | / |
| Kuhenanga | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gueynagou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gueinagou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gainaga | 71 | 265 | / |
| Genonga | 71 | 29 | / |
| Gaynaga | 71 | 24 | / |
| Genango | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ginaiga | 71 | 7 | / |
| Gbenago | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nginaga | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ginanga | 71 | 4 | / |
| Geneiga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Goinaga | 71 | 3 | / |
| Genogga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaînaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genogas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geñonga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quinaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genogay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Quinanga | 67 | 3,751 | / |
| Gbenouga | 67 | 242 | / |
| Genongga | 67 | 193 | / |
| Quinagas | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngainaga | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngenonga | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kuenango | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guinagoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaignaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginangga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginangay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ginaghay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuinagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gegnaigo | 67 | 0 | / |
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