Guggenheim Surname
Approximately 1,631 people bear this surname
Guggenheim Surname Definition:
(from a place name) From the village of Guggenheimb, Germany (now called Jugenheim). Other variations of the name are Guggenheimer, Guckenheim, Gougenheim.
Guggenheim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 930 | 1:389,741 | 34,252 |
| Switzerland | 261 | 1:31,467 | 4,692 |
| Israel | 179 | 1:47,808 | 6,333 |
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Thailand | 22 | 1:3,210,834 | 301,565 |
| Netherlands | 21 | 1:804,151 | 59,518 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 102 | 1:492,340 | 34,768 |
Guggenheim Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(from a place name) From the village of Guggenheimb, Germany (now called Jugenheim). Other variations of the name are Guggenheimer, Guckenheim, Gougenheim.
Guggenheim Demographics
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Guggenheim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guggenheim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guggenheim is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guggenheim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Guggenheim is the 244,303rd most frequently held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 4,468,146 people. The last name Guggenheim is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Guggenheim live; 55 percent live in North America and 55 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Guggenheim is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 389,741. In The United States Guggenheim is most prevalent in: California, where 18 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Maryland, where 7 percent reside. Aside from The United States Guggenheim is found in 31 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 16 percent reside and Israel, where 11 percent reside.
Guggenheim Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Guggenheim has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Guggenheim last name expanded 912 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 309 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Guggenheim Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Guggenheim last name are 5.06% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.29% being registered with the party.
The amount Guggenheim earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 63.68% less than the national average, earning R 86,304 per year and in United States they earn 32.15% more than the national average, earning $57,020 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gugenheim | 95 | 356 | / |
| Guggenhem | 95 | 3 | / |
| Gugguenheim | 95 | 1 | / |
| Guggenheime | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gougenheim | 90 | 73 | / |
| Guggenhime | 90 | 29 | / |
| Guguenheim | 90 | 13 | / |
| Guggenhiem | 90 | 3 | / |
| Goggenheim | 90 | 2 | / |
| Gungenheim | 90 | 1 | / |
| Guggemheim | 90 | 0 | / |
| Gugenhim | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guginheim | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gogenheim | 84 | 0 | / |
| Gugenham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Gouguenheim | 76 | 62 | / |
| Googenham | 63 | 0 | / |
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