Gueni Surname
Approximately 793 people bear this surname
Gueni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 671 | 1:34,383 | 2,282 |
| Benin | 69 | 1:149,791 | 15,556 |
| Iran | 13 | 1:5,906,348 | 134,214 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Gueñi (1) are calculated separately.
Gueni (567) may also be a first name.
Gueni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gueni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gueni (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﻲ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Gueñi. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gueni? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 433,610th most common last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,189,844 people. Gueni occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Gueni reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gueni is also the 352,372nd most frequently held forename in the world It is held by 567 people.
This last name is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 671 people, or 1 in 34,383. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 83 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 9 percent are found and Lacs District, where 3 percent are found. Aside from The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 16 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 9 percent are found and Iran, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gueni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gueni in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻨﻲ | kny | 50 |
| ﻛﻨﻴﻪ | knyh | 50 |
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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 Gueni
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