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Where Does The Last Name Guig Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Guig (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻛﻴﻚ) has its highest incidence in Mauritania. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guig? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Guig is the 1,001,271^st most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Guig reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Guig is also the 3,024,661^st most common given name internationally, borne by 14 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Mauritania, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 17,960. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Nouakchott-Sud Region, where 55 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 11 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 11 percent are found. Beside Mauritania this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 6 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent are found.

Guig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Guig has changed through the years. In The United States it decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Guig Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Guig surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.