Guiri Surname
Approximately 6,645 people bear this surname
Guiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2,374 | 1:7,730 | 780 |
| Algeria | 2,334 | 1:16,552 | 3,001 |
| Morocco | 750 | 1:45,968 | 7,487 |
| Niger | 715 | 1:26,842 | 1,562 |
| Ivory Coast | 242 | 1:95,336 | 4,982 |
| France | 129 | 1:514,905 | 71,423 |
| Benin | 33 | 1:313,200 | 25,349 |
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Argentina | 8 | 1:5,342,927 | 168,491 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Guiri (1,601) may also be a first name.
Guiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Guiri (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻴﺮﻱ, Marathi: गौरी, Oriya: ଗୁଇରୀ) occurs in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guiri? popularity and diffusion
Guiri is the 74,038th most commonly used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 1,096,696 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Guiri live; 50 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Mahgreb. Guiri is also the 193,128th most prevalent given name on earth. It is borne by 1,601 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 2,374 people, or 1 in 7,730. In Burkina Faso Guiri is most frequent in: Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 65 percent are found, Centre-Est Region, where 16 percent are found and Centre Region, where 9 percent are found. Not including Burkina Faso this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 35 percent are found and Morocco, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Guiri Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guiri in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻴﺮﻱ | kyry | - |
| Guiri in the Marathi language | ||
| गौरी | gauri | - |
| Guiri in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗୁଇରୀ | gu'iri | 50 |
| ଗୁଇରି | gu'iri | 50 |
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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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- 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 Guiri
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