Gugssa Surname

143,965th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,088 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ethiopia
Highest density in:
Ethiopia

Gugssa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gugssa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ethiopia3,0591:31,8883,759
United States221:16,475,406557,260
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gugssa (4,975) may also be a first name.

Gugssa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gugssa is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gugssa? popularity and diffusion

Gugssa is the 143,965th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,359,957 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gugssa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 96,508th most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 4,975 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Ethiopia, where it is borne by 3,059 people, or 1 in 31,888. Beside Ethiopia Gugssa exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Gugssa Last Name Statistics demography

Gugssa earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning $27,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gugsa918,027/
Gougsa8310/
Ugsa801/
Gukssas771/
Ugsha732,251/
Ugsad73244/
Gucsa7320/
Guksa7311/
Gogsa731/
Gugsi731/
Hugsa730/
Gugcsó6711/
Ghugse676/
Huscsa671/
Ugssey671/
Gicssa670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Gugssa
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