Gunayan Surname

263,444th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Gunayan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gunayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,4601:69,34111,898
Turkey211:3,705,78295,296
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

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

Gunayan (41) may also be a first name.

Gunayan Last Name Facts

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

Gunayan occurs most in The Philippines. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Günayan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gunayan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 263,444th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 4,900,838 people. Gunayan is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gunayan reside; 98 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 98 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Gunayan is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 41 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,460 people, or 1 in 69,341. In The Philippines it is mostly concentrated in: Central Visayas, where 38 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 27 percent live and Davao Region, where 14 percent live. Apart from The Philippines this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 1 percent live and Taiwan, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Günayan951/
Unayan92373/
Gunayon86423/
Gonayan8654/
Guneyan8621/
Gunajan8618/
Guniyan8617/
Ungayan869/
Uinayan866/
Gunuyan865/
Ugnayan865/
Gunayen862/
Ginayan862/
Unnayan862/
Hunayan861/
Gunaian861/
Umnayan861/
Gunniyan8013/
Ghuniyan809/
Gauniyan805/
Gunaysen804/
Ahunayan804/
Ginayhan803/
Gunnajan803/
Guniyang803/
Husnayan802/
Gounayen801/
Onayan771,156/
Unajan77787/
Ounayn77136/
Unoyan7733/
Uneyan7718/
Uniyan7716/
Unayam7711/
Unayon772/
Gunain772/
Hunayn771/
Gunyen771/
Unayin771/
Gunajn771/
Gunean770/
Gonayon71551/
Ginoyan71380/
Gounain71139/
Hunoyan71130/
Gunijan7173/
Ugnayon7168/
Ungajan7146/
Unniyan7132/
Huneyan7123/
Hunayon7120/
Gonoyan7111/
Ginayon7110/
Ghunaym718/
Gunyion712/
Gaunain712/
Gounean712/
Gunejan711/
Güneyan711/
Uinayam711/
Aunayun711/
Gunujan711/
Husnayn711/
Hunajan711/
Gunajun711/
Gounaine67206/
Unyen67105/
Güneyhan6786/
Unain6742/
Husnayin6720/
Ginayhon6716/
Unaun6714/
Husnaian675/
Husniyan674/
Husnayen672/
Husnaain672/
Hunayoon671/
Nguhnain671/
Hungayon671/
Humnayon671/
Gunajune671/
Gauniyam671/
Unaen671/
Ounayene671/
Unean670/

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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 Gunayan
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