Gwardys Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Gwardys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gwardys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland5771:65,87310,352
United States151:24,163,929685,360
France81:8,302,840321,660
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
England41:13,929,515290,718
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Gwardyś (238) are calculated separately.

Gwardys Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gwardys occurs more in Poland more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Gwardyś. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gwardys? popularity and diffusion

Gwardys is the 523,160th most commonly occurring family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name Gwardys occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Gwardys are found; 93 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 93 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Poland, where it is carried by 577 people, or 1 in 65,873. Outside of Poland Gwardys is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found and France, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gwardyś95238/
Gwardy922/
Kwardys867/
Kwardysz805/
Gwarda77626/
Gbardy7725/
Gwardi778/
Guardy776/
Gwarde776/
Guardis7198/
Gvardis7121/
Guardes7113/
Gvardiy717/
Ngwardi711/
Kwardyś711/
Guardaya67117/
Guardese6724/

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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 Gwardys
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