Guewe Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Guewe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 55 | 1:377,619 | 33,137 |
| Mauritania | 43 | 1:95,229 | 5,961 |
| Ivory Coast | 4 | 1:5,767,808 | 55,416 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
Guewe (21) may also be a first name.
Guewe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guewe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guewe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻮﻩ) is found most in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guewe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,806,862nd most widespread last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Guewe live; 80 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 21 people.
This last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 89 percent are found, North Region, where 9 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Guewe occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 41 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gueweh | 91 | 5 | / |
| Guewet | 91 | 2 | / |
| Guewwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Guewey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gewe | 89 | 986 | / |
| Guewehr | 83 | 3 | / |
| Geweh | 80 | 196 | / |
| Gueve | 80 | 108 | / |
| Guiwe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Gewei | 80 | 9 | / |
| Gewwe | 80 | 9 | / |
| Geewe | 80 | 7 | / |
| Giewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghewe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gewey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guewi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geweu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gewie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gueoue | 73 | 175 | / |
| Guevea | 73 | 66 | / |
| Geweae | 73 | 20 | / |
| Guiwed | 73 | 16 | / |
| Gueved | 73 | 12 | / |
| Guiwey | 73 | 9 | / |
| Guiwea | 73 | 8 | / |
| Kgeswe | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gueves | 73 | 4 | / |
| Guehue | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gewett | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guever | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gewerh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngujwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewehs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gueive | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewetz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giewej | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gheuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gisuee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gewehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghewed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Guevez | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nggewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Giewer | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gebe | 67 | 4,600 | / |
| Geue | 67 | 1,175 | / |
| Gewa | 67 | 688 | / |
| Giwe | 67 | 637 | / |
| Guehoue | 67 | 589 | / |
| Gewi | 67 | 208 | / |
| Geve | 67 | 189 | / |
| Geweher | 67 | 13 | / |
| Guevehr | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guechue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngiewei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gjue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gesswer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaysuee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gywe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngieweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiswey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueaves | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueouhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guesuer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gewj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueives | 67 | 1 | / |
Guewe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guewe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻛﻮﻩ | akwh | 29.17 |
| ﺍﻛﻮ | akw | 29.17 |
| ﻛﻮ | kw | 20.83 |
| ﺍﻛﻮﺍ | akwa | 8.33 |
| ﻛﻮﻩ | kwh | 8.33 |
| ﺃﻛﻮ | akw | 4.17 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Guewe
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