von Guerard Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

von Guerard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Guerard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

The alternate forms: von Guérard (3) are calculated separately.

von Guerard Last Name Facts

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

von Guerard is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: von Guérard. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name von Guerard? popularity and diffusion

The surname von Guerard is the 5,812,366th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of von Guerard are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 6,019,745. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Western Cape, where 100 percent reside. Beside South Africa von Guerard exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside.

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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 von Guerard
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