Guerian Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Guerian Surname Definition:

This is usually Ó Gearáin in Munster, where this name is fairly numerous in Co. Limerick. In Kerry it has taken the form Geran and Gerin. In Ulster it is an occasional synonym of MacGivern, q.v. Guerin is also a Huguenot surname.

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Guerian Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland61:738,31121,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Guerian Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This is usually Ó Gearáin in Munster, where this name is fairly numerous in Co. Limerick. In Kerry it has taken the form Geran and Gerin. In Ulster it is an occasional synonym of MacGivern, q.v. Guerin is also a Huguenot surname. MIF 116

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Guerian Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guerian is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Guerian.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerian? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Guerian are found; 78 percent are found in North America and 78 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most frequent in: Arkansas, where 67 percent are found, Tennessee, where 17 percent are found and Wisconsin, where 17 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 11 percent are found and Canada, where 11 percent are found.

Guerian Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Guerian has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Guerian surname fell 14 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guerian Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Guerian last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.

Guerian earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 63.89% less than the national average, earning $15,583 USD per year.

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