Guégan Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Guégan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guégan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2141:310,38747,306
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guégan Last Name Facts

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

Guégan has its highest incidence in France. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Guégan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guégan? popularity and diffusion

Guégan is the 1,076,574th most widely held last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Guégan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Guégan live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in France, where it is borne by 214 people, or 1 in 310,387. In France Guégan is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 36 percent live, Brittany, where 27 percent live and Pays de la Loire, where 17 percent live. Besides France this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guégain921/
Guégand921/
Guégant921/
Gauigan772/
Gouygan771/
Gouigang712/
Guéguein711/
Gooigan620/
Goehegan571/
Gouigone571/
Gouygone571/

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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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  • 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 Guégan
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