Guyah Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Jamaica
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Guyah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guyah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Jamaica3141:9,1401,024
United States1321:2,745,901164,003
Cameroon561:370,87632,690
Malaysia321:921,69541,854
Nigeria161:11,071,422210,388
England141:3,979,861125,553
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Kenya51:9,235,98055,978
Liberia51:881,70733,815
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Guyah (28) may also be a first name.

Guyah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guyah is more commonly found in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Guyah? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 549,140th most frequent surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 78 percent of Guyah live; 54 percent live in Caribbean and 54 percent live in Anglo-Caribbean. Guyah is also the 1,994,417th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.

It is most commonly used in Jamaica, where it is borne by 314 people, or 1 in 9,140. In Jamaica it is mostly concentrated in: Middlesex County, where 83 percent are found, Surrey County, where 12 percent are found and Cornwall County, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Jamaica Guyah exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Cameroon, where 10 percent are found.

Guyah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Guyah are 10.81% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.58% being registered with the party.

The amount Guyah earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 11.31% more than the national average, earning $48,031 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.14% more than the national average, earning $54,226 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guyach9111/
Guyash916/
Nguyah912/
Guya894,454/
Gyah8956/
Guyashi83295/
Guyau80294/
Ngyah80282/
Guyaz80257/
Guyha80172/
Guyat80169/
Guyay80144/
Guiah8084/
Guyai8069/
Guyas8051/
Gyaah8036/
Gujya8028/
Guyya8026/
Guyoh8013/
Gyaha801/
Gguya801/
Guyap801/
Gyath800/
Guyoa800/
Guyatt731,275/
Guyaux73876/
Gaiyah7328/
Guyaut7320/
Nguyea7315/
Guiath7312/
Guehah739/
Guyeau737/
Guyait735/
Ghyadh734/
Ghuiya734/
Guyhot732/
Guiaha732/
Guiahy732/
Gujjya732/
Gayiah732/
Guyadt731/
Guiash731/
Ghuyya731/
Goyeah731/
Guyaud731/
Gueiya731/
Gayyah731/
Nguyoh731/
Guijah731/
Guyo6745,390/
Guia6720,606/
Geah671,369/
Guía6765/
Gyoh6740/
Ghya6718/
Ghoiyah6716/
Gyahova677/
Guiahou673/
Gaiyash673/
Gyaz671/
Gughiya671/
Guihaha671/
Guiahad671/
Ghuiyad671/
Ghuyyas671/
Gougiah671/
Cgya671/

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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 Guyah
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