Gui Surname

1,122nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 477,894 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
China
Highest density in:
China

Gui Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gui Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
China466,1471:2,933170
Ivory Coast3,0291:7,617662
India2,4991:306,94917,196
Taiwan1,5531:15,096235
Malaysia1,4031:21,0221,959
Romania1,0361:19,3802,505
Papua New Guinea4381:18,6161,880
Indonesia2951:448,30237,326
Cameroon1821:114,11613,201
Vietnam1561:593,8851,558
Venezuela1511:200,0275,444
France1301:510,94471,022
Singapore1201:45,8981,743
Argentina1091:392,14130,168
Philippines991:1,022,60886,972
Iran871:882,55842,611
Brazil831:2,579,20977,959
Canada791:466,40040,200
Spain761:615,15828,427
Italy461:1,329,49377,702
Belgium401:287,41633,962
Israel241:356,56829,419
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Niger181:1,066,22323,213
Solomon Islands121:48,3369,616
Norway101:514,22941,629
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Finland71:785,24338,644
England51:11,143,612252,590
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Benin31:3,445,20177,822
Algeria31:12,877,18484,902
Mauritania21:2,047,43230,537
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Gui (290,723) may also be a first name.

Gui Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gui (Arabic: غييه, Bengali: গুি, Georgian: გუი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻲ, Hindi: गुी, Marathi: गुई, Oriya: ଗୁଇ, Russian: Гуи) is more commonly found in China than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gui? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,122nd most frequently occurring last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,249 people. The last name Gui occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gui are found; 98 percent are found in East Asia and 98 percent are found in Sino-East Asia. It is also the 3,612th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 290,723 people.

This last name is most frequent in China, where it is carried by 466,147 people, or 1 in 2,933. Without taking into account China this last name exists in 47 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.

Gui Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Gui earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 77.32% more than the national average, earning €53,249 per year; in Norway they earn 16.15% less than the national average, earning 290,196 kr per year and in Canada they earn 8.41% more than the national average, earning $53,863 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guei8653,398/
Guit863,361/
Guiz861,224/
Guis86822/
Guai86619/
Guid86363/
Guih86211/
Ghui86160/
Guip86157/
Guiy8636/
Guii8622/
Guoi8612/
Guui8610/
Gbui863/
Guij862/
Gwui861/
Cgui861/
Gqui861/
Gvui861/
Gkui861/
Kgui861/
Gi8011,289/
Guist751,230/
Guijt751,149/
Gueit75801/
Guggi75761/
Guich75276/
Guihe75207/
Guiss75154/
Guith75110/
Gueis7581/
Ng'ui7578/
Gouhi7567/
Guijs7566/
Guidt7551/
Gueid7543/
Gueiz7520/
Guhip7518/
Ghuiy7512/
Guije7511/
Gueij7510/
Guish759/
Guitt759/
Gueih757/
Guizs755/
Guhiy754/
Guait753/
Guaiz753/
Ngkui753/
Guidd753/
Guaih752/
Guoiz752/
Ghuis752/
Ghuiz752/
Guisp751/
Ghuit751/
Guuiy751/
Gouiy751/
Nghui751/
Guijp751/
Guois751/
Ghuie751/
Qugui751/
Guizz751/
Gueip750/
Guisz750/
Cui675,434,667/
Gai67366,958/
Kui67129,506/
Guy67110,005/
Wangui67108,912/
Gyi6768,081/
Gue6726,269/
Goi6711,438/
Ngi676,056/
Qui675,676/
Gis673,552/
Gie673,167/
Ghi672,725/
Git672,398/
Gip671,507/
Gid671,159/
Giz67975/
Gueits67559/
Gii67384/
Gbi67289/
Gwi67222/
Guj67207/
Gih67124/
Gueiss6786/
Gouhiz6762/
Gouhie6752/
Ggi6741/
Gvi6739/
Ngguai6731/
Giy6719/
Ghuijs6718/
Gueitz6718/
Gueich6714/
Kgi6711/
Ngouyi6711/
Hgi678/
Gueitt677/
Cgi677/
Giß677/
Qgi676/
Gueije675/
Ngkuhi675/
Gouhai675/
Guisch674/
Ngguhi674/
Gouhis674/
Guaich674/
Gueist673/
Giş673/
Ghuist673/
Gouhei673/
Gói672/
Giø672/
Ngwuih672/
Guhait671/
Cguith671/
Guisss671/
Guisst671/
Ghouhi671/
Ghuggi671/
Ǚgi671/
Gối671/
Kgouhi671/
Quguis671/
Gië671/
Giś671/
Guggih671/
Ngquyi671/
Quguai671/
Gueith671/
Ghuith671/
Guoits670/
Guistt670/

Gui Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gui in the Georgian language
გუიgui-
Gui in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻲky-
Gui in the Bengali language
গুিgui-
Gui in the Oriya language
ଗୁଇgu'i-
Gui in the Marathi language
गुईgu'i-
Gui in the Hindi language
गुीgui61.49
गुङीguni20.98
गुड्डीguddi8.05
गुईgu'i2.3
गुड़ीguri2.01
गुिgui0.57
Gui in the Russian language
Гуиgui-
Gui in the Arabic language
غييهghyyh-

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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
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  • 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 Gui
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