Guevarra Surname

7,997th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70,978 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Guevarra Surname User-submission:

(Basque) Castilianized form of Basque Gebara, a habitational name from a place in the Basque province of Araba. The origin and meaning of the place name are uncertain. It is recorded in the form Gebala by the geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD.

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Guevarra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines66,6001:1,52091
United States2,7561:131,51613,848
Canada3851:95,70310,417
Colombia1801:265,4125,504
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Bahrain1321:10,2171,962
Australia1111:243,20522,593
Guam741:2,164278
England651:857,20145,134
Trinidad and Tobago541:25,2592,766
Northern Mariana Islands331:1,654203
Spain331:1,416,72844,772
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Peru261:1,222,46620,703
United Arab Emirates221:416,46723,075
New Zealand221:205,83320,770
Mexico201:6,206,31032,158
Cuba201:576,1365,797
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Honduras161:551,0283,526
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
France141:4,744,480251,814
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Hong Kong111:666,8623,581
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Denmark101:564,47234,222
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
China51:273,464,31313,838
Belize51:71,0952,977
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Nicaragua41:1,505,2725,843
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Paraguay21:3,618,37313,977
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Macau21:300,8151,009
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
El Salvador21:3,171,9446,376
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
American Samoa11:55,7583,072
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Guevarra (71) may also be a first name.

Guevarra Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(Basque) Castilianized form of Basque Gebara, a habitational name from a place in the Basque province of Araba. The origin and meaning of the place name are uncertain. It is recorded in the form Gebala by the geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century AD.

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Guevarra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guevarra (Russian: Гуеварра) is carried by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guevarra? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guevarra is the 7,997th most frequent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 102,673 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Guevarra live; 93 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most widespread forename throughout the world. It is borne by 71 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 66,600 people, or 1 in 1,520. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 38 percent live, Calabarzon, where 25 percent live and National Capital Region, where 16 percent live. Apart from The Philippines Guevarra exists in 75 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Guevarra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guevarra has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 34,450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guevarra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guevarra surname are 42.11% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 95.34% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Guevarra earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 71.42% less than the national average, earning €8,584 per year; in Peru they earn 64.57% less than the national average, earning S/. 6,869 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.12% less than the national average, earning $21,085,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.45% more than the national average, earning $45,499 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.75% more than the national average, earning $50,054 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guevarras9419/
Guevarrra9414/
Gueevarra941/
Guevarraa941/
Guesvarra941/
Kguevarra941/
Guevearra941/
Guevara93571,227/
Gevarra9343/
D'Guevarra891/
Guivarra88140/
Guevaras88123/
Guevarro8868/
Guebarra8859/
Gueivara8812/
Guevaraa888/
Gueveara885/
Gueavara884/
Guevarea884/
Guevaara883/
Guevaraz882/
Gueevara882/
Gouevara881/
Quevarra881/
Gevara861,257/
D'Guevara821/
Guebara801,906/
Gevaray801,268/
Guivara80126/
Quevara8095/
Gevaras8038/
Guevaro8025/
Cuevara8013/
Kuevara807/
Givarra806/
Gebarra806/
Ghevara804/
Guevora804/
Gievara803/
Gvevara802/
Gwevara801/
Gbevara801/
Geevara801/
Ghevaray75923/
Guibarra75454/
Guebarro759/
Guivarro751/
Cuevaras751/
Guivaras751/
Gevairay751/
Geevarro750/
Gebara711,656/
Givara7153/
Gevaro7128/
Gewara7125/
Geuara717/
Gbebara6786/
Guibara6744/
Quebara6711/
Gibarra674/
Givarro674/
Givaray673/
Guebora671/
Guivaro671/
Quevaro671/
Geveira671/
Gebarah671/
Ghewara671/
Gebeara671/
Guebaro670/

Guevarra Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guevarra in the Russian language
Гуеварраguevarra-

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