Guiken Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Guiken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guiken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Guiken Last Name Facts

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

Guiken is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guiken? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,665,662nd most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Guiken occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Guiken are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Guiken is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 93 percent live, Littoral Region, where 4 percent live and West Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guijken9246/
Guicken921/
Giken919/
Kuiken832,095/
Guyken8330/
Gieken835/
Guikem832/
Gueken832/
Quiken831/
Gikuen831/
Guikin831/
Gicken830/
Giesken77264/
Guekeng77226/
Guiking77149/
Quicken77138/
Gikienė7794/
Giekeng7715/
Kuikeng7714/
Quikuen7710/
Guiskin778/
Guikink776/
Nkuiken771/
Guikemd771/
Gheuken770/
Kuicken770/
Geken7351/
Gäken7322/
Gikin738/
Gikng731/
Gaikn731/
Guekn731/
Gyken730/
Gueiquen7179/
Guicking7137/
Cuigkeng711/
Gaikienė711/
Gayken67229/
Gitkin6765/
Geçken6732/
Gaikin6730/
Guekem6724/
Kueken6721/
Kuikem6716/
Ngicen6715/
Geyken6715/
Kuikenova6714/
Guiqin6711/
Getken675/
Gicaen673/
Ngeken673/
Giking672/
Kuikin672/
Goikne671/
Kuikyn671/
Gesken671/
Gikina671/
Gizkin671/
Goyken671/
Giquin671/
Guekin671/
Gweken671/
Giecen671/
Geeken670/
Gheken670/

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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 Guiken
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