Guirigay Surname

265,540th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Guirigay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guirigay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7481:135,34522,933
Venezuela7171:42,1262,263
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

Guirigay Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guirigay is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Guirigay.

How Common Is The Last Name Guirigay? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 265,540th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,947,417 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Guirigay are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most common in The Philippines, where it is held by 748 people, or 1 in 135,345. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Northern Mindanao, where 29 percent are found, Davao Region, where 21 percent are found and Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found. Besides The Philippines Guirigay is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 49 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guirrigay949/
Guiriggay941/
Guiraigay941/
Guiriga9325/
Girigay939/
Guerigay8820/
Guiregay8819/
Guirigai8815/
Guirigoy881/
Gairigay881/
Giriga8626/
Quiriga806/
Girigae802/
Girigah801/
Girigau801/
Gerigay801/
Girigaud7552/
Quiroiga753/
Gueregay751/
Quirigas751/
Girigoyi751/
Guirigou751/
Quirriga751/
Geriga712,662/
Girigi71246/
Guiriguet7110/
Girige714/
Girega713/
Guiriguis712/
Giryga711/
Gairigi67149/
Kwiriga6773/
Gheriga6764/
Guerega6755/
Gieryga6729/
Gierega6724/
Ngirega675/
Girigit675/
Gbirigi674/
Quirega673/
Geregay672/
Gerriga672/
Girigis672/
Gereiga671/
Gerigga671/
Guiregi671/
Giriges671/
Ngeriga671/

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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 Guirigay
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