Guerama Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Guerama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guerama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Guerama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guerama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﺍﻡ) is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Guerama click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerama? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Guerama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Guerama reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Chadic Africa.

This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 9,596,008. In Niger Guerama is most prevalent in: Maradi Region, where 50 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 50 percent reside. Beside Niger it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 20 percent reside and Mauritania, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueramah931/
Gerama9260/
Geramas8624/
Geramma8616/
Geramah869/
Gueramo869/
Ngerama865/
Gerasma863/
Gherama863/
Guirama862/
Querama862/
Gueroma861/
Geraima861/
Gerauma861/
Gereama861/
Geeramma808/
Guerouma802/
Gueramei801/
Guerramo801/
Gujramma801/
Guiramat801/
Gerasmea801/
Gheramah801/
Cuerasma801/
Querasma801/
Girama771,359/
Geroma7796/
Geramo7722/
Guerrouma7596/
Gwuireama754/
Guerramou752/
Gveeramma751/
Quirama712,591/
Gayrama71653/
Giramma71320/
Gerasmo71172/
Gairama7172/
Gitrama7151/
Geramos7149/
Geramop7123/
Guiramo7117/
Guiroma7113/
Geromai7110/
Gweramo719/
Giramah719/
Queroma716/
Ngirama713/
Gberamo711/
Kwerama711/
Geramoy711/
Gajrama711/
Girahma711/
Gerramo711/
Gbirama711/
Giramay711/
Geromas711/
Gairamma67112/
Gayramma674/
Geraamop673/
Girramma673/
Gerramos671/
Goyramma671/

Guerama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guerama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﺍﻡkram-

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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 Guerama
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