Guerya Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Guerya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guerya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania141:292,49012,957
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Guerya Last Name Facts

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

Guerya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﺮﻳﻪ) occurs in Mauritania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guerya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequent surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. Guerya is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Guerya reside; 93 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

It is most widespread in Mauritania, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 292,490. In Mauritania Guerya is most numerous in: Assaba Region, where 93 percent reside and Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 7 percent reside. Apart from Mauritania Guerya occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gueryad921/
Gerya91299/
Guirya83401/
Gueria8367/
Ngerya832/
Gerzya831/
Guehria77759/
Gueriat7730/
Guerria7711/
Ngherya774/
Gerayya771/
Ngwerya771/
Gereyya771/
Gberyea771/
Gberhya771/
Guerias771/
Gueriaz770/
Geria735,245/
Gerea731,156/
Girya73533/
Geryo7320/
Gerja7311/
Gyrya736/
Guerriat7193/
Guerreao712/
Guerriaa711/
Gerraiya711/
Guiria67463/
Querea67299/
Cueria67101/
Queria6735/
Gairya6732/
Gergia6728/
Gherja6726/
Giryat6723/
Guereo6716/
Gerija6716/
Gerias6715/
Gherea6713/
Gberja6712/
Guerio679/
Gerjoy679/
Gerzia677/
Gereha676/
Geriat675/
Ngeria675/
Gehria674/
Gerria674/
Ngirya673/
Cuerea673/
Gereao673/
Gheria672/
Giryas672/
Geriah672/
Gergea672/
Gerjau672/
Cueryo671/
Geyria671/
Gieria671/
Girhya671/
Gerrea671/
Gehryo671/
Guyrea670/
Giryae670/
Geriea670/
Geryot670/

Guerya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guerya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﺮﻳﻪkryh-

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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 Guerya
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