Guê Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
São Tomé and Príncipe
Highest density in:
São Tomé and Príncipe

Guê Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guê Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
São Tomé and Príncipe241:7,393515
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017

The alternate forms: Gue (26,269), Gué (149), Guè (1), Güé (1) & Güe (1) are calculated separately.

Guê Last Name Facts

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

Guê is found in São Tomé and Príncipe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Gue, Gué, Guè, Güé or Güe. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Guê? popularity and diffusion

The surname Guê is the 3,798,600th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 89 percent of Guê live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Luso-Central Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in São Tomé and Príncipe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,393. In São Tomé and Príncipe Guê is mostly concentrated in: São Tomé, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account São Tomé and Príncipe Guê is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gue8926,269/
Gué89149/
Guè891/
Guêu861/
Guêz861/
Gu804,835,026/
Güé781/
Güe781/
Guo6716,483,470/
Gou67560,541/
Gui67477,894/
Guy67110,005/
Gau6782,928/
Gua6712,963/
Guh672,163/
Ghu67732/
Guu67325/
Wgu6742/
Ggu6737/
Gwu6715/
Hgu677/
Cgu676/
G U671/
Quê671/
Gấu671/

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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 Guê
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