Güereña Surname

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

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Güereña Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Güereña Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico181:6,895,90033,734
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Guereña (86), Güerena (1) & Guerena (599) are calculated separately.

Güereña Last Name Facts

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

Güereña is most common in Mexico. It may appear as: Guereña, Güerena or Guerena. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Güereña? popularity and diffusion

Güereña is the 3,798,600th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Güereña live; 96 percent live in North America and 67 percent live in Hispano-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 6,895,900. In Mexico Güereña is mostly concentrated in: Sonora, where 39 percent live, Baja California, where 33 percent live and Mexico City, where 11 percent live. Barring Mexico this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Guereña9586/
Güerena951/
Guerena90599/
Greña83117/
Guerreña801/
Gareña771/
Grueña771/
Grña7353/
Greñ731/
Gueriña71850/
Guereñu71324/
Guereño71144/
Gwerena71139/
Guareña7142/
Guireña7127/
Guereñú711/
Graña676,386/
Guerreño672,472/
Güran672,310/
Güren671,811/
Grena67631/
Greño67442/
Greňa67157/
Grean67119/
Griña6765/
Gwerenha6745/
Guerenia6715/
Gueriñia674/
Gwerenya671/
Guerreñu671/
Greñu671/
Guareñia671/
Guerneau671/
Guerinea671/
Guerrena670/
Güerini571/

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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 Güereña
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