Guije Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Guije Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
Guije Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guije Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guije (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺞ) is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guije? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Guije reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Guije is most prevalent in Niger, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 2,399,002. In Niger it is most frequent in: Maradi Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Niger this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in El Salvador, where 9 percent are found and Mauritania, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guije Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guije in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﺞ | kyj | - |
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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 Guije
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