Guye Surname
Approximately 5,193 people bear this surname
Guye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 3,703 | 1:26,342 | 3,258 |
| United States | 475 | 1:763,071 | 59,419 |
| Switzerland | 398 | 1:20,635 | 3,311 |
| France | 124 | 1:535,667 | 73,425 |
| Dominica | 94 | 1:807 | 178 |
| Papua New Guinea | 78 | 1:104,535 | 14,121 |
| Nigeria | 71 | 1:2,494,968 | 82,261 |
| South Africa | 46 | 1:1,177,776 | 67,773 |
| Canada | 36 | 1:1,023,489 | 76,466 |
| Australia | 26 | 1:1,038,296 | 59,744 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Taiwan | 23 | 1:1,019,337 | 7,080 |
| Niger | 14 | 1:1,370,858 | 28,349 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
| Senegal | 7 | 1:2,082,763 | 4,662 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Kenya | 3 | 1:15,393,300 | 77,493 |
| Mauritania | 3 | 1:1,364,954 | 27,355 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 2 | 1:2,986,327 | 84,533 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 10 | 1:442,987 | 15,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
The alternate forms: Guyé (5) are calculated separately.
Guye (18,109) may also be a first name.
Guye Demographics
Guye Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Guye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Guye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻲ, Marathi: गुये, Russian: Гуйе) is found most frequently in Ethiopia. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Guyé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Guye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 92,084th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,403,340 people. The surname Guye is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Guye are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 40,644th most widely held first name on earth, held by 18,109 people.
It is most widely held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 3,703 people, or 1 in 26,342. Aside from Ethiopia this surname is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.
Guye Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Guye has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Guye surname grew 374 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 119 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Guye Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (90%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Guye surname are 21.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.78% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Guye earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 69.65% less than the national average, earning R 72,120 per year; in United States they earn 2.64% less than the national average, earning $42,010 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $38,523 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyé | 92 | 5 | / |
| Guyer | 89 | 7,803 | / |
| Guyet | 89 | 1,227 | / |
| Guyez | 89 | 92 | / |
| Guyeu | 89 | 49 | / |
| Guyes | 89 | 38 | / |
| Guyep | 89 | 9 | / |
| Guyeh | 89 | 8 | / |
| Guyed | 89 | 1 | / |
| Guyee | 89 | 0 | / |
| Guy | 86 | 110,005 | / |
| Guyett | 80 | 1,222 | / |
| Nguyeh | 80 | 240 | / |
| Guyher | 80 | 21 | / |
| Gueyje | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nguyea | 80 | 15 | / |
| Gueyie | 80 | 6 | / |
| Gueyye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hguyer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Guei | 75 | 53,398 | / |
| Guet | 75 | 8,403 | / |
| Guie | 75 | 5,026 | / |
| Guey | 75 | 4,965 | / |
| Guez | 75 | 3,089 | / |
| Gouy | 75 | 2,885 | / |
| Gueh | 75 | 2,705 | / |
| Guea | 75 | 1,202 | / |
| Guer | 75 | 981 | / |
| Guyt | 75 | 871 | / |
| Gues | 75 | 540 | / |
| Guys | 75 | 270 | / |
| Geuy | 75 | 119 | / |
| Guee | 75 | 111 | / |
| Guhy | 75 | 63 | / |
| Gued | 75 | 62 | / |
| Gauy | 75 | 59 | / |
| Guyi | 75 | 43 | / |
| Guiy | 75 | 36 | / |
| Gueï | 75 | 16 | / |
| Guyy | 75 | 9 | / |
| Guep | 75 | 8 | / |
| Gyeh | 75 | 6 | / |
| Guyh | 75 | 5 | / |
| Guuy | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gyey | 75 | 4 | / |
| Guyp | 75 | 3 | / |
| Hguy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Guyz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gguy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gyie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gueß | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gueî | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gyej | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjuy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gjye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Guyetts | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ge | 67 | 2,240,943 | / |
| Guest | 67 | 36,204 | / |
| Guehi | 67 | 22,342 | / |
| Guesh | 67 | 13,878 | / |
| Guess | 67 | 10,998 | / |
| Guiet | 67 | 2,644 | / |
| Guehe | 67 | 1,726 | / |
| Goiye | 67 | 1,105 | / |
| Gueit | 67 | 801 | / |
| Guier | 67 | 797 | / |
| Gy | 67 | 741 | / |
| Gaiye | 67 | 718 | / |
| Gueth | 67 | 547 | / |
| Gueux | 67 | 412 | / |
| Hőgye | 67 | 404 | / |
| Guyit | 67 | 394 | / |
| Gujje | 67 | 209 | / |
| Guihe | 67 | 207 | / |
| Gouyd | 67 | 195 | / |
| Guetz | 67 | 157 | / |
| Guyay | 67 | 144 | / |
| Guerr | 67 | 130 | / |
| Guett | 67 | 84 | / |
| Guehy | 67 | 82 | / |
| Gueis | 67 | 81 | / |
| Guyai | 67 | 69 | / |
| Gueas | 67 | 65 | / |
| Nguyi | 67 | 61 | / |
| Gyerő | 67 | 58 | / |
| Guiez | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngouy | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gayie | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gueid | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gueah | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gyess | 67 | 39 | / |
| Ngyeh | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ghuys | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gueds | 67 | 31 | / |
| Guets | 67 | 31 | / |
| Ghouy | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gquge | 67 | 24 | / |
| Gueiz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gayye | 67 | 19 | / |
| Guech | 67 | 19 | / |
| Guedz | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gouys | 67 | 15 | / |
| Goyye | 67 | 14 | / |
| Guihy | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ghuiy | 67 | 12 | / |
| Guied | 67 | 11 | / |
| Guije | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gueij | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guees | 67 | 10 | / |
| Guehr | 67 | 9 | / |
| Goyie | 67 | 9 | / |
| Guies | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gueih | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gaaye | 67 | 7 | / |
| Guesp | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guiys | 67 | 6 | / |
| Guuee | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gueai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guiay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gouyé | 67 | 5 | / |
| Guyih | 67 | 5 | / |
| Giyhe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gajye | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guhiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Guiea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gueey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyeer | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guiyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gujie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Guieh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gueyd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guyst | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guedt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guiee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gueer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geaye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geeye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guiyt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guiep | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guejt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guyid | 67 | 2 | / |
| Guyyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngyee | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guesz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guiiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gejye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghyer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghyey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guuiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gujge | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guehh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guedd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouyt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guíes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyeid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyeit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyerr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gguya | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'guy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyeih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyest | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qguet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gouyè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guuyy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guydz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guioy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyedz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyieh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guyoa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guyys | 67 | 0 | / |
| Geauy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gueip | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guytt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Guesd | 67 | 0 | / |
Guye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Guye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻲ | ky | - |
| Guye in the Marathi language | ||
| गुये | guye | - |
| Guye in the Russian language | ||
| Гуйе | guje | - |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guye
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