Guness Surname

330,832nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Guness Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guness Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius1,0161:1,273153
Trinidad and Tobago291:47,0344,189
England281:1,989,93178,001
South Africa161:3,386,106119,139
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France31:22,140,907385,998
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

The alternate forms: Güness (1), Günesş (1), Güneşs (1) & Güneşş (1) are calculated separately.

Guness (183) may also be a first name.

Guness Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guness is carried by more people in Mauritius than any other country or territory. It may also occur as: Güness, Günesş, Güneşs or Güneşş. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guness? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 330,832nd most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 6,512,552 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Guness are found; 92 percent are found in Southern Africa and 91 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 673,127th most frequently held first name in the world, held by 183 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Mauritius, where it is held by 1,016 people, or 1 in 1,273. In Mauritius Guness is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 21 percent are found, Rivière du Rempart District, where 19 percent are found and Flacq District, where 19 percent are found. Besides Mauritius it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Trinidad and Tobago, where 3 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Guness Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Guness has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name grew 2,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Guness Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Guness earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 54.39% more than the national average, earning R 366,900 per year and in United States they earn 55.69% more than the national average, earning $67,179 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Güness941/
Gunness922,104/
Gumness9228/
Gouness9210/
Gauness921/
Gunes911,692/
Uness912/
Günesş891/
Güneşs891/
Gunesh83766/
Gunnes83299/
Goness8376/
Guniss8334/
Utness8320/
Giness8317/
Gaunes839/
Uneiss836/
Ngunes834/
Gunese834/
Gunets832/
Ouness832/
Gounes832/
Ghunes831/
Gunies831/
Güneşş831/
Gunges831/
Euness830/
Auness830/
Gune8017,522/
Unes801,055/
Gunesch77745/
Gunnesh7738/
Gunniss7736/
Gausnes7731/
Ausness7711/
Houness778/
Ounesse774/
Gungesh773/
Gunnies772/
Gonness772/
Gunneis772/
Ouneiss771/
Ounness771/
Gooness771/
Ounhess771/
Uneisse771/
Guneesh771/
Ghuenes771/
Heuness770/
Gumneys770/
Guneths770/
Gines7320,214/
Gunje734,496/
Günes732,753/
Ounes732,594/
Gunge731,543/
Guner731,299/
Guney731,216/
Goune73723/
Gaune73647/
Ghune73525/
Gones73508/
Gunea73347/
Gunne73342/
Gunhe73335/
Ngune73274/
Utnes73186/
Gunie73161/
Gunet73132/
Aunes73110/
Gunee7392/
Oness7383/
Hunes7368/
Guhne7356/
Unnes7348/
Unees7346/
Gunis7342/
Gumne7339/
Uniss7339/
Gunei7330/
Kgune7321/
Unesh7317/
Gunée738/
Gunez737/
Eunes736/
Uneis735/
Gusne735/
Guned734/
Unese734/
Unges734/
Unies733/
Uines733/
Gugne733/
Uneus733/
Gunep732/
Guneş732/
Ggune732/
Gunej731/
Uneys731/
Guneh731/
Uynes731/
Gunex731/
Gunys731/
Guune731/
Ugnes731/
Gunnesch71184/
Hungness7195/
Haugness7179/
Ghungesh713/
Gunesova712/
Huisness711/
Gunnetts711/
Ghounesh711/
Gutennes711/
Ngoune674,049/
Gunner673,771/
Honess67576/
Gonesh67449/
Heunes67438/
Gaunet67380/
Gauney67367/
Ginies67342/
Gunnis67268/
Gounet67268/
Gutner67266/
Gounis67243/
Hunnes67239/
Gougne67235/
Gunece67200/
Gusner67146/
Gunnet67138/
Ghunge67120/
Gouner67112/
Gunney67105/
Gunnee6795/
Gunnie6758/
Ouniss6757/
Gaunje6747/
Gumned6744/
Gunhea6742/
Hugnes6740/
Gumney6736/
Husnes6733/
Aunese6732/
Gungez6729/
Gaunie6726/
Gaugne6724/
Gueune6718/
Goneis6717/
Gouney6716/
Gunise6716/
Gaunee6716/
Goutne6716/
Gineus6714/
Ngunne6714/
Gungeh6714/
Gineis6713/
Gunnäs6713/
Gonhes6712/
Unniss6711/
Huneus6711/
Ausnes679/
Guneph679/
Gunhep679/
Gaunhe679/
Gounje679/
Gaunne678/
Gounne678/
Gumner677/
Gunish677/
Guneet677/
Guthne677/
Gaunge677/
Gounee677/
Ounnes677/
Ngunee677/
Guneer677/
Gusnet677/
Gounea676/
Guniea675/
Gunnys675/
Eunies675/
Gunneh675/
Haunes674/
Augnes674/
Unaiss674/
Ngunei674/
Auneus674/
Gounie673/
Ginesh673/
Ghunje673/
Gutgne673/
Gunjje673/
Unnees673/
Aunies673/
Gugner673/
Gauner673/
Gonnes673/
Guneit672/
Unnesh672/
Gounge672/
Goones672/
Goenes672/
Gahune672/
Gumnee672/
Gunett672/
Nggune672/
Aunees672/
Unisse672/
Gunher672/
Gaunez672/
Günnes672/
Hunees671/
Nguney671/
Huynes671/
Huines671/
Hunesh671/
Ghumne671/
Ghunne671/
Gunech671/
Gungey671/
Guniez671/
Gunije671/
Gutney671/
Guunee671/
Gunnej671/
Gunnje671/
Goumne671/
Uinese671/
Ugnesh671/
Uneesh671/
Unnies671/
Gaunis671/
Hounes671/
Gonies671/
Guíner671/
Ngaune671/
Nngune671/
Gaunea671/
Gaunei671/
Goujne671/
Gunais671/
Gutnäs671/
Gühnes671/
Güneis671/
Günesh671/
Gunnez671/
Guneyt671/
Guínez671/
Ghunee671/
Aunesh671/
Gouneh671/
Guneid671/
Ggoune671/
Ghoune671/
Uneese671/
Auniss670/
Oeness670/
Gunned670/
Euniss670/
Huhnes670/
Gunnea670/
Hunies670/
Huneas670/
Eunese670/
Gousne670/

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