Guive Surname

1,168,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 204 people bear this surname

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

Guive Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guive Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1951:118,3145,878
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
France11:66,422,722504,397
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Guivé (1) are calculated separately.

Guive (142) may also be a first name.

Guive Last Name Facts

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

Guive occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Guivé. For other potential spellings of Guive click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guive? popularity and diffusion

The last name Guive is the 1,168,344th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 35,723,264 people. The surname Guive is mostly found in Africa, where 65 percent of Guive are found; 64 percent are found in West Africa and 63 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guive is also the 775,413th most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 142 people.

It is most frequently held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 118,314. In The Ivory Coast it is most prevalent in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 61 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 34 percent are found and Lacs District, where 3 percent are found. Excluding The Ivory Coast Guive exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Guive Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Guive has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guivé931/
Guiver911,009/
Guives91101/
Guivet9122/
Guived9118/
Gueive911/
Give89977/
Guisver833/
Gueives831/
Quive8010,616/
Guibe801,281/
Ghive80433/
Giver80281/
Guivi80231/
Giveh80220/
Givet80128/
Gueve80108/
Gives8083/
Givhe8061/
Givey8032/
Givee8026/
Gieve8025/
Ngive8022/
Goive8022/
Gaive8015/
Guiwe8014/
Kuive8012/
Guivy805/
Givez804/
Guyve802/
Givei802/
Givea801/
Givie801/
Quives73282/
Guyver73258/
Giæver73254/
Quivey73186/
Quivet73138/
Quiver73135/
Giever7373/
Guevea7366/
Gueibe7364/
Guyvet7334/
Gveive7325/
Gaivez7320/
Givetz7318/
Quiveu7317/
Guiwed7316/
Givets7315/
Guibey7314/
Gueved7312/
Guibei7311/
Guiwey739/
Guiwea738/
Gueves734/
Guever733/
Guivay733/
Guibeh732/
Quived732/
Cuiver731/
Gquibe731/
Guevez731/
Giveet731/
Quieve731/
Guibej731/
Gaiver731/
Guisue731/
Goueve731/
Guivai731/
Guivis731/
Guibea731/
Guibee731/
Guaiwe731/
Gwaive731/
Guyves731/
Ghiove731/
Gaives731/
Gaiveu731/
Giveea731/
Gieves730/
Quaive730/
Quivez730/
Gibe673,221/
Geue671,175/
Giwe67637/
Givi67315/
Geve67189/
Quaiver6747/
Geui6718/
Quisver6717/
Guihoue676/
G'Veive675/
Gyve675/
Guevehr675/
Ngwuibe673/
Gjui672/
Givy672/
Gievett671/
Guiswey671/
Guisoue671/
Guisuer671/
Guayves671/
Gueaves671/
Gaivher671/
Gjue671/
Givj671/
Gaivett670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guive
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