Van-Guy Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Van-Guy Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Van & Guy.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Van-Guy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia181:8,006,836292,169
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Van-Guy Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Van-Guy Come From? nationality or country of origin

Van-Guy (Russian: Ван-гуй) is most common in Russia. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Van-Guy click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Van-Guy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Van-Guy reside; 95 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most widespread in Russia, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 8,006,836. In Russia Van-Guy is most frequent in: Republic of Kalmykia, where 61 percent live, Krasnodar Krai, where 11 percent live and Samara Oblast, where 11 percent live. Apart from Russia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Guy861/
van Guyt805/
van Nguy803/
Van-Geyt801/
van Gay712/
van Geyt67464/
van Goey67112/
van Geys673/
van Gooy671/
Van-Geest631/
van Geyts631/
van Gee57111/
van Gie5712/
van Gai571/
van Ger571/
van Geet53297/
van Geer5368/
van Gijs5342/
van Gich5314/
van Nghi537/
Von-Gehr534/
van Gest533/
van Nghe533/
van Kgai531/
van Giee531/
van Getz530/
van Goip530/
van Geest502,096/
van Geijt5044/
van Gheit5011/
van Goeij501/
van Ghist501/
van Geedt501/

Van-Guy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Van-Guy in the Russian language
Ван-гуйvan-guj-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Van-Guy
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