Guernou Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Guernou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guernou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1491:259,27227,463
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

Guernou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guernou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻧﻮ) occurs more in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guernou? popularity and diffusion

Guernou is the 1,391,595th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. Guernou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Guernou live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name is most prevalent in Algeria, where it is borne by 149 people, or 1 in 259,272. In Algeria it is primarily concentrated in: Blida Province, where 97 percent reside, Tissemsilt Province, where 3 percent reside and Algiers Province, where 1 percent reside. Not including Algeria this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 3 percent reside and Mauritania, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guernouz93213/
Guernout9313/
Guernous931/
Guerno922/
Gernou921/
Ghernou86170/
Guernut8682/
Guernos8615/
Gernoux864/
Guernot864/
Guerrno861/
Gernoud860/
Gerno83109/
Ghernouz802/
Guerneau801/
Ghernous801/
Guernoit801/
Gernoudt800/
Guerna77468/
Gernot77343/
Cuerno77207/
Gernux7754/
Grenou7729/
Gernut7712/
Gernus775/
Gernos772/
Cuernu772/
Gernuß771/
Gergno771/
Gernoy771/
Gerngo771/
Guirnu771/
Gerneu771/
Ngerno771/
Guernault753/
Ghernouth751/
Ghernnout751/
Guernah71252/
Guernaz71195/
Guerney7162/
Gerneus7156/
Giernot7112/
Cuernos719/
Queirno715/
Guernat713/
Kuernoy711/
Ngernno711/
Giernus711/
Gernuth711/
Gernoya711/
Guernas711/
Gernnue711/
Gernott711/
Quierno711/
Gernaut711/
Quernot710/
Gernaud710/
Gerna67974/
Girnu67889/
Querneau6769/
Giernoth6751/
Ngernnoo6712/
Girno6711/
Ngernnoi676/
Gernault674/
Guernath673/
Gergneux672/
Queherno672/
Guernaia671/
Giernoch671/
Gerño671/
Guerrnna671/
Cuaeerno671/
Gyrnu671/
Ngernhoi671/

Guernou Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guernou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﻧﻮkrnw-

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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 Guernou
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