Guiraou Surname

1,551,568th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 133 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Guiraou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guiraou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1271:181,6638,021
Niger61:3,198,67054,540

Guiraou (42) may also be a first name.

Guiraou Last Name Facts

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

Guiraou occurs in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guiraou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,551,568th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 54,793,578 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Guiraou reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guiraou is also the 1,566,439th most numerous given name globally It is held by 42 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 127 people, or 1 in 181,663. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Montagnes District, where 61 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 25 percent live and Gôh-Djiboua District, where 10 percent live. Not including The Ivory Coast this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guirahou9389/
Guirao929,585/
Gueraou861,549/
Guairao8615/
Guiraho8610/
Guiroua864/
Guiraos862/
Gueirao862/
Guiruou861/
Guirouo861/
Girao835,268/
Guerraou8012/
Guggirao803/
Gueraouh801/
Guearaou801/
Quirao771,156/
Guerao77591/
Ghirao77181/
Guiroa77113/
Geraou7793/
Girhao7714/
Giraua775/
Guiráo775/
Kuirao772/
Girrao772/
Gujrao771/
Guiráu771/
Goirao771/
Guiraò771/
Gairao771/
Giraho771/
Giraod771/
Giroju771/
Guirrouah751/
Ghirrao7148/
Queirao7146/
Quiraos7112/
Guerrao715/
Gueroua714/
Gairoau713/
Girouad711/
Girooud711/
Guerouaoue711/
Guiroho711/
Guerouaz67257/
Gerao67222/
Guerouad67165/
Guerroua67134/
Guerouah67130/
Gyrao6721/
Guerouji679/
Giroa676/
Giratoio672/
Guerreao672/
Gheraout672/
Guerraoi671/
Guerouat671/
Giraõ671/
Girouasd671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Guiraou
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis