Guéra Surname

3,228,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 37 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Guéra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guéra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland351:234,65519,741
France11:66,422,722504,397
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Guêra (2) & Guèra (1) are calculated separately.

Guéra Last Name Facts

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

Guéra is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Guêra or Guèra. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guéra? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,228,735th most frequent last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Guéra reside; 97 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 234,655. In Switzerland it is most common in: Canton of Bern, where 46 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 40 percent are found and Canton of Valais, where 9 percent are found. Other than Switzerland it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 3 percent are found and Spain, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guêra932/
Guèra931/
Guéraud8318/
Guéreau831/
Guéraut831/
Guéro8016/
Guérault7727/
Gouira73209/
Guhera7314/
Guhira737/
Guérou735/
Guérot735/
Guêrra732/
Gauira731/
Guéros731/
Gauyra731/
Ngouira6761/
Gouirah6726/
Guérout6721/
Gujjera678/
Guéroux672/
Guérois672/
Guétrot672/
Nguhera671/
Gouyhra671/
Gouérou671/
Guheera671/
Gouaira671/
Gauiray671/
Gauirad671/
Guéroult6262/
Gouiraud622/
Ghouirah621/
Gouirahe621/
Gouirhat621/
Gauytreau571/
Gauiro551/
Guuero551/
Güeray551/
Gouirey501/
Gouyrey501/
Gouirou501/

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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 Guéra
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