Guido Surname
Approximately 50,016 people bear this surname
Guido Surname Definition:
GUIDO: A Norman personal name of Teutonic origin, also commonly spelled Wido. At the time of the Domesday Survey William filius Widonis, i.e. William Wido's son, was a tenant in chief in the counties of Wilts, Gloucester, and Somerset (Lower).
Read More About This SurnameGuido Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nicaragua | 12,502 | 1:482 | 107 |
| Italy | 8,874 | 1:6,892 | 922 |
| United States | 8,505 | 1:42,617 | 5,228 |
| Mexico | 5,134 | 1:24,177 | 1,719 |
| Costa Rica | 3,826 | 1:1,249 | 223 |
| Argentina | 2,196 | 1:19,464 | 1,646 |
| Brazil | 1,586 | 1:134,978 | 5,155 |
| Philippines | 1,201 | 1:84,295 | 14,611 |
| El Salvador | 776 | 1:8,175 | 630 |
| Canada | 655 | 1:56,253 | 6,650 |
| Honduras | 574 | 1:15,360 | 756 |
| France | 476 | 1:139,544 | 21,462 |
| Benin | 419 | 1:24,667 | 3,301 |
| Peru | 417 | 1:76,221 | 5,452 |
| Uruguay | 311 | 1:11,035 | 1,243 |
| Niger | 280 | 1:68,543 | 3,124 |
| Mali | 258 | 1:65,771 | 1,556 |
| Germany | 211 | 1:381,542 | 35,859 |
| Spain | 166 | 1:281,639 | 17,320 |
| Switzerland | 165 | 1:49,775 | 6,608 |
| Belgium | 151 | 1:76,137 | 12,057 |
| Portugal | 142 | 1:73,368 | 3,778 |
| Venezuela | 134 | 1:225,404 | 5,824 |
| Indonesia | 116 | 1:1,140,079 | 81,531 |
| Israel | 107 | 1:79,978 | 9,667 |
| Burkina Faso | 89 | 1:206,203 | 4,436 |
| Ivory Coast | 82 | 1:281,356 | 10,805 |
| Dominican Republic | 54 | 1:193,202 | 7,170 |
| Colombia | 49 | 1:974,981 | 9,135 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| Guatemala | 46 | 1:349,623 | 4,757 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Paraguay | 36 | 1:201,021 | 3,750 |
| Tanzania | 33 | 1:1,604,291 | 47,186 |
| Panama | 29 | 1:134,905 | 4,585 |
| Angola | 25 | 1:1,079,569 | 3,117 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Netherlands | 22 | 1:767,599 | 58,330 |
| Rwanda | 16 | 1:710,311 | 2,071 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Chile | 15 | 1:1,174,432 | 21,998 |
| Uganda | 14 | 1:2,788,520 | 78,087 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| Bolivia | 8 | 1:1,327,054 | 6,143 |
| Ecuador | 8 | 1:1,988,231 | 21,385 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Azerbaijan | 6 | 1:1,608,187 | 20,863 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Bahamas | 2 | 1:195,876 | 1,708 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 1:2,825,289 | 17,010 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Güido (9) are calculated separately.
Guido (367,052) may also be a first name.
Guido Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
GUIDO: A Norman personal name of Teutonic origin, also commonly spelled Wido. At the time of the Domesday Survey William filius Widonis, i.e. William Wido's son, was a tenant in chief in the counties of Wilts, Gloucester, and Somerset (Lower). Widone, father of Robert, sheriff of Roxburgh, c. 1136 (Raine, 21). Wydo, Widone, Gwydo, or Guldo was abbot of Lundores in time of Radulph, bishop of Brechin (RAA., I, p. 126—128).
From the French "guideau" - to guide, conduct - and "eau" - water; an Italian and Spanish surname meaning "guy" - leader or rope.
(Italian) The son of Guy (wood).
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name Guido, from the Latin word guidus, deriving in turn from the ancient German wido, meaning 'educated', or from the Germanic widu, meaning 'wood', or from wida, meaning 'far'. By extension it could therefore indicate 'isolated family, living in the woods'.
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Average Guido Salary in
United States
$45,902 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Guido Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guido Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guido (Arabic: غيدو, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺪﻭ, Marathi: गुईडो, Russian: Гуидо) has its highest incidence in Nicaragua. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Güido. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guido? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 11,221st most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 145,704 people. The surname Guido occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 73 percent of Guido are found; 35 percent are found in Central America and 35 percent are found in Hispano-Central America. It is also the 2,839th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 367,052 people.
The surname Guido is most frequently occurring in Nicaragua, where it is held by 12,502 people, or 1 in 482. In Nicaragua Guido is primarily concentrated in: Managua Department, where 22 percent are found, León Department, where 19 percent are found and Matagalpa Department, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Nicaragua Guido occurs in 93 countries. It is also found in Italy, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 17 percent are found.
Guido Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Guido has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Guido surname expanded 212,625 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 2,450 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Guido Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Guido last name are 3.41% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.18% registered with the party.
The amount Guido earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 12.74% more than the national average, earning €33,856 per year; in Peru they earn 7.52% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,928 per year; in Colombia they earn 33.11% more than the national average, earning $30,219,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.38% more than the national average, earning $45,902 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.62% more than the national average, earning $57,942 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guido Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guido in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﺪﻭ | kydw | - |
| Guido in the Marathi language | ||
| गुईडो | gu'ido | - |
| Guido in the Russian language | ||
| Гуидо | guido | - |
| Guido in the Arabic language | ||
| غيدو | ghydw | - |
| غويدو | ghwydw | - |
| جيدو | jydw | - |
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