Guglielmo Surname
Approximately 9,065 people bear this surname
Guglielmo Surname User-submission:
Guglielmetti is a diminutive of Guglielmo, the Italian name for William.
It originates in Lombardy and Piemonte in Northern Italy, probably close to Laggo Maggiore as some Guglielmetti can be found in the Swiss Canton Ticino as soon as it joined Switzerland in 1803.
Read More About This SurnameGuglielmo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 4,808 | 1:12,720 | 2,041 |
| United States | 2,986 | 1:121,386 | 12,969 |
| Argentina | 503 | 1:84,977 | 7,183 |
| France | 211 | 1:314,800 | 47,893 |
| Brazil | 154 | 1:1,390,093 | 46,994 |
| Canada | 107 | 1:344,351 | 31,229 |
| Switzerland | 65 | 1:126,353 | 12,618 |
| Guatemala | 55 | 1:292,412 | 4,441 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Venezuela | 33 | 1:915,275 | 14,245 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Germany | 7 | 1:11,500,780 | 305,602 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Thailand | 3 | 1:23,546,115 | 908,588 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| San Marino | 1 | 1:33,214 | 932 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
Guglielmo (27,776) may also be a first name.
Guglielmo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Guglielmetti is a diminutive of Guglielmo, the Italian name for William.
It originates in Lombardy and Piemonte in Northern Italy, probably close to Laggo Maggiore as some Guglielmetti can be found in the Swiss Canton Ticino as soon as it joined Switzerland in 1803.
In the 19th and beginning of 20th centuries these regions were very poor, so many people emigrated to North and South America.
Many variant surnames such as Guglielmeti (with one t) or Guglielmetty are probably misspellings.
- gouluGuglielmetti is a Swiss surname, which originated in the Uri canton, Switzerland, in a town where William Tell lived. After the cantons became a nation (Switzerland) the people of the town mentioned were called 'people of William' or Guglielmetti.
William (Guglielmo) is a Germanic name, which migrated from the mountains to the Po river valley via the area of Laggo Maggiore. Most of the Guglielmetti's in Italy are from the Lombardy, Italy.
- beppeGuglielmo Demographics
Average Male Guglielmo Height
174.6 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Guglielmo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guglielmo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guglielmo is found most in Italy. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Guglielmo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 55,988th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 803,921 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Guglielmo live; 53 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 53 percent live in Italic Europe. It is also the 29,556th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 27,776 people.
It is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 4,808 people, or 1 in 12,720. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Lazio, where 17 percent are found, Campania, where 16 percent are found and Apulia, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Italy this surname exists in 26 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Guglielmo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Guglielmo has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname grew 350 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Guglielmo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Guglielmo last name are 4.81% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.04% registered with the political party.
The amount Guglielmo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 14.95% less than the national average, earning €25,540 per year; in United States they earn 14.92% more than the national average, earning $49,587 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.36% less than the national average, earning $49,504 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulglielmo | 95 | 2 | / |
| Guglielmou | 95 | 1 | / |
| Guglieilmo | 95 | 1 | / |
| Gulielmo | 94 | 36 | / |
| Guglielma | 89 | 3 | / |
| Giglielmo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Euglielmo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gullielmo | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gulelmo | 88 | 11 | / |
| Goulielmou | 84 | 107 | / |
| Gulielma | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gulelmas | 71 | 14 | / |
| Gülelma | 63 | 11 | / |
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