Guetaya Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Guetaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 21 | 1:194,993 | 9,876 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
Guetaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guetaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guetaya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻄﺎﻱ) is found most in Mauritania. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guetaya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,665,662nd most prevalent last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Guetaya live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Mauritania, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 194,993. In Mauritania Guetaya is mostly found in: Hodh Chargui Region, where 76 percent live, Adrar Region, where 10 percent live and Brakna Region, where 5 percent live. Not including Mauritania Guetaya is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 14 percent live and Algeria, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guetaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guetaya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻄﺎﻱ | ktay | 60 |
| ﻛﻄﺎﻳﻪ | ktayh | 20 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻄﺎﻳﻪ | alktayh | 10 |
| ﺍﻟﻜﻄﺎﻱ | alktay | 10 |
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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 Guetaya
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