Guex Surname

169,672nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,543 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Guex Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guex Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1,5901:5,165778
Guatemala5461:29,4551,861
Argentina1661:257,49020,780
France851:781,44495,071
Brazil411:5,221,325132,593
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Paraguay381:190,4413,605
Uruguay141:245,12618,218
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England21:27,859,030389,889
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Curaçao11:157,2471,313
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151

Guex Last Name Facts

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

The surname Guex occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guex? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guex is the 169,672nd most numerous family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,865,728 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 66 percent of Guex are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name Guex is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 1,590 people, or 1 in 5,165. In Switzerland Guex is mostly found in: Canton of Vaud, where 64 percent reside, Canton of Valais, where 16 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 7 percent reside. Beside Switzerland Guex exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Guatemala, where 21 percent reside and Argentina, where 7 percent reside.

Guex Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guex has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Guex last name contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guex Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guex last name are 41.47% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 88.24% registered with the party.

Guex earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.61% more than the national average, earning $57,652 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gex861,465/
Guek756,099/
Guez753,089/
Guix752,000/
Quex75718/
Gues75540/
Ghex7519/
Qgex754/
Guec753/
Gedx752/
Giex752/
Gueg752/
Cgex751/
Gexp751/
Gexe751/
Gexh751/
Gueß751/
Gvex751/
Hgex751/
Kgex751/
Guesh6713,878/
Guess6710,998/
Guedj674,029/
Gouez67969/
Guixe67382/
Gique67356/
Gwexe67241/
Gueck67184/
Geque67156/
Goues67153/
Gueis6781/
Gueke6776/
Gueas6765/
Gheux6742/
Queux6738/
Gigue6735/
Gegue6726/
Guike6724/
Gueiz6720/
Guech6719/
Guees6710/
Gueij6710/
Geksx671/
Guhec671/
Gueys671/
Guaix671/
Guetq671/
Gkuec671/
Hgexe671/
Hkgex671/
Couex671/
Guesz671/
Gueyz671/
Guhez671/
Giexe671/
Quiex671/
Gueek670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guex
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