Guiam Surname

341,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,077 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Guiam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guiam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9981:101,44117,686
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Cameroon311:669,97049,334
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Guiam (28) may also be a first name.

Guiam Last Name Facts

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

Guiam is borne by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guiam? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guiam is the 341,074th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 6,766,524 people. The last name Guiam is mostly found in Asia, where 92 percent of Guiam live; 92 percent live in Southeast Asia and 85 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. Guiam is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name throughout the world It is held by 28 people.

It is most frequently held in The Philippines, where it is carried by 998 people, or 1 in 101,441. In The Philippines Guiam is primarily found in: Central Luzon, where 55 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 21 percent are found and Calabarzon, where 8 percent are found. Apart from The Philippines this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Cameroon, where 3 percent are found.

Guiam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Guiam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Guiam last name grew 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guiam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Guiam last name are 21.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 75% registered with the party.

The amount Guiam earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 7.76% less than the national average, earning $39,799 USD per year and in Canada they earn 47.55% more than the national average, earning $73,309 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guiahm9130/
Guiham912/
Ghuiam912/
Guiame911/
Guiasim836/
Guian80797/
Quiam80481/
Ghiam80164/
Guyam8023/
Giham8016/
Kuiam807/
Gieam801/
Guiom801/
Guihaume7714/
Guiamgne771/
Guiang737,304/
Gueham732,189/
Quiame73370/
Guihan73237/
Guiane73126/
Guiome7363/
Guyyam7352/
Guihom7326/
Kuiame7321/
Gujjam7316/
Gaiyam7314/
Guiant7311/
Guijan7311/
Ghuian7310/
Guianh737/
Gujian735/
Nghiam732/
Guiaan732/
Guiand732/
Guiatn732/
Kuiham731/
Gieham731/
Goiyam731/
Guiðan731/
Gihame731/
Ghiaam731/
Gaijam731/
Guyamg731/
Gajiam731/
Guijom731/
Quiamm731/
Quieam731/
Guyham730/
Guiatin673,558/
Geam67118/
Guojian67103/
Guyaume6735/
Guiahan6728/
Gougian6727/
Gjam6717/
Gujiang6714/
Ngaiyam674/
Quaiyam674/
Guehame673/
Gueheim673/
Guehamm671/
Guiaten671/
Guianne671/
Goiyame671/
Gouhian671/
Gbayiam671/

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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 Guiam
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