Guguna Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Guguna Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guguna Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea481:169,86923,574
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Guguna (81) may also be a first name.

Guguna Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guguna (Georgian: გუგუნა, Hindi: गुगुना, Oriya: ଗୁଗୁନା, Russian: Гугуна) is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guguna? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 94 percent of Guguna are found; 94 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 92 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 81 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 169,869. In Papua New Guinea Guguna is mostly concentrated in: East New Britain, where 83 percent reside, Central, where 10 percent reside and National Capital District, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Guguna exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gunguna9228/
Nguguna9215/
Gugunai9213/
Gugunna929/
Uguna91352/
Gougouna862/
Ngunguna862/
Gugina83329/
Gugune8350/
Ugunna8333/
Guguni839/
Giguna838/
Ugguna838/
Ugunau833/
Ugouna831/
Ugunah831/
Unguna831/
Ogguna831/
Uguuna831/
Auguna831/
Goungouna803/
Gougounga803/
Gougouina801/
Gougounas801/
Gogouna77140/
Gugonea77106/
Augunas7772/
Guggina7741/
Hugunea7710/
Nguguni772/
Hugunad771/
Ugounah771/
Ughunna771/
Hugunga771/
Oguunna771/
Hugunau771/
Ngugune771/
Oguna731,603/
Ugona73253/
Uguña734/
Uguno731/
Gougouni7132/
Gougonah7122/
Nghuguni719/
Gucguner719/
Auggunna711/
Gaugauni711/
Gusgunis711/
Ogunna671,023/
Ugonna67982/
Gigina67194/
Gogona67159/
Gugoni6742/
Hugona6717/
Gougounis6710/
Gougounou673/
Gogune673/
Gousgouni672/
Ogunaa672/
Ogouna672/
Ogauna671/
Gugone671/
Oghuna671/
Ogunai671/
Unguno671/
Ugoona671/

Guguna Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guguna in the Georgian language
გუგუნაguguna-
Guguna in the Hindi language
गुगुनाguguna-
Guguna in the Oriya language
ଗୁଗୁନାguguna-
Guguna in the Russian language
Гугунаguguna-

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Footnotes

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