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The surname Guel

A surname, carried by 2,192 people in the United States.

1 syllable Soundex G400

Guel: #13,795 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Guel #13,795, 2,192 people Guel: #13,795 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Guel #13,795, 2,192 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Guel is more common than 91.5% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,192 people named Guel in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 140,851 Americans. That is up 36% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,607.

#13,795
rank among US surnames
2,192
people in 2010
0.7
per 100,000 Americans
+36.4%
change since 2000 (was #16,471)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#13,786Schuessler2,194140,723
#13,790Cuddy2,193140,787
#13,795Wickstrom2,192140,851
#13,798Fassett2,191140,915

Who is named Guel

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

86% of people named Guel identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 10% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86%
  • White (not Hispanic) 10%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.2%
  • Two or more races 0.6%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Guel

Guel has the Soundex code G400, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code G400.

Questions

How common is the surname Guel?
2,192 people in the United States had the surname Guel in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 140,851 Americans. It ranked 13,795th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Guel?
In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Guel identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 10% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Guel getting more or less common?
More common. 1,607 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,192 in 2010, up 36%.