Gueneau Surname

244,515th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,629 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gueneau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gueneau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France1,5731:42,2275,310
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England71:7,959,723202,100
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Gueneau Last Name Facts

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

Gueneau is found in France more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gueneau? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gueneau is the 244,515th most common surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,473,632 people. The last name Gueneau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Gueneau live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most common in France, where it is held by 1,573 people, or 1 in 42,227. In France it is most frequent in: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, where 34 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 18 percent reside and Pays de la Loire, where 14 percent reside. Outside of France this last name is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guesneau93172/
Goueneau9310/
Gueneaux933/
Guegneau931/
Guenau9213/
Queneau86317/
Geneaux86153/
Guineau86103/
Guenaud8692/
Guenaux8639/
Guenaut864/
Gesneau864/
Guesnau861/
Geneaud861/
Guena831,271/
Genau83632/
Geneu832/
Guenault80404/
Guegnaud8052/
Quesneau8036/
Guigneau8012/
Gouyneau802/
Gueynaud801/
Guegnaut801/
Guenou771,770/
Guenat771,091/
Genaux77197/
Gienau77177/
Genaud77129/
Guenaz7775/
Guenas7768/
Guenaï7746/
Guinau7727/
Guenad7726/
Guetna7726/
Géneau7724/
Guehna7714/
Ghuena7713/
Guegna7710/
Gueyna778/
Genaus777/
Quenau774/
Gueina772/
Genaut772/
Guenaa772/
Gueana771/
Gyneau771/
Guenah771/
Gwuena771/
Gouena771/
Guhena771/
Guigneaux7540/
Quegneaux7535/
Guegnault753/
Gena739,454/
Goineau71876/
Kuehnau71167/
Guenach71139/
Guenoux71114/
Guinaud7191/
Guenous7167/
Quenaud7133/
Quineau7131/
Genaust7131/
Goyneau7127/
Gaineau7124/
Gisneau7115/
Genault7113/
Genauch7113/
Gayneau716/
Quenaut716/
Guenoud715/
Gigneau715/
Gouetna714/
Guenouh713/
Quenaux712/
Gueigna712/
Queaneu711/
Gueinna711/
Goueina711/
Guenouz711/
Gouesnault711/
Gouegna711/
Gouenou711/
Gueynou711/
Guegnou711/
Géneaux711/
Ghuenah711/
Genauth710/
Guenass710/
Genaudt710/
Guinaus710/
Genauss710/
Gueanna710/
Guina674,843/
Genga672,644/
Ngena671,835/
Gwena671,804/
Quena671,785/
Gbena671,468/
Genah671,383/
Gueno671,121/
Ghena67924/
Cuena67513/
Guinault67416/
Kuena67351/
Genat67333/
Genou67275/
Genas67267/
Gehna67244/
Ginau67157/
Genad6786/
Giena6767/
Guignaud6750/
Gayneaux6749/
Genap6744/
Geena6743/
Geina6720/
Genoa6714/
Gesna6714/
Genausch6713/
Ghoueina6712/
Geyna677/
Gejna677/
Guyna676/
Gegna676/
Kgena676/
Gujna675/
Goineaud675/
Gouesnou673/
Getna672/
Guenouss671/
Guenouch671/
Hgena671/
Genaa671/
Goineaux671/
Goinneau671/
Genuo671/
Gaineaux671/
Cuineaux671/
Gaigneau670/

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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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  • 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 Gueneau
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