Guadamúz

surname · Latin script

Guadamúz is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Nicaragua than in any other country. Recorded meaning: Borrowed from Spanish Guadamuz.

  • NINicaragua≈1 in 780(inferred from the name graph)
  • CRCosta Rica1 in 845
  • PAPanama≈1 in 40Kfew records

carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). Countries with no figure are shown too: flat where a national register lists the name without counting it, hatched where only our records hold it. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.

Nicaragua (inferred from the name graph)

≈8,900 people, est.

Record sources
143 (measured from records)

corpus datasets behind its best-documented spelling

strongest: highest-authority source

≈1 in 776 (inferred from the name graph)

Nicaragua, est.

measured from records inferred from the name graph

Spellings & scripts

(measured from records)

One other spelling is counted as the same name:

Locally spelled Guadamuz in NI Nicaragua, CR Costa Rica, US United States and 4 more.

Spellings marked ● are how people bearing the name write it in our records, and ○ marks a model's transliteration; click a spelling to open its page.

Meaning & origin

(measured from records)

Borrowed from Spanish Guadamuz.

Cited for this meaning 1

Attested across 12 languages in the etymology graph.

Where in the world

(measured from records)

Guadamúz counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.

Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.

Where Guadamúz is recorded, by country
CountryMost common spellingSources
NI Nicaragua#108≈8,900 est.≈1 in 776—Guadamuz32
CR Costa Rica#1556,0321 in 8456KGuadamuz50
US United States—6521 in 510K659Guadamuz143
PA Panama#936≈110 est.≈1 in 40K1Guadamuz13
ES Spain—701 in 715K70Guadamuz20
HN Honduras—≈52 est.≈1 in 210K—Guadamuz6
TT Trinidad & Tobago—≈17 est.≈1 in 79K—Guadamuz1

Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.

Registers cited: TSE — electoral roll (padrón) names; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020; Tribunal Electoral — Boletín, postulaciones for the 5 May 2024 general election; INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.

Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).

Evidence

(measured from records)

No register attests this spelling yet

None of the official registers or reference works in our corpus lists Guadamúz under this spelling. The statistics on this page rest on person records, and the related names are inferred from the name graph.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Guadamúz mean, and where does it come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Guadamuz. Recorded by Wiktionary.
In which country does Guadamúz have the most bearers?
Mondonomo estimates about 8.9 thousand people named Guadamúz in Nicaragua, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled guadamuz.
How common is the name Guadamúz?
In Costa Rica, the national register counted 6,032 people named Guadamúz, about 1 in 845 residents.
How common is Guadamúz compared with other names?
In Nicaragua, Guadamúz is the 108th most common surname of 5,756 surnames recorded there.

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About this data

measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated

These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.

Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.

Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.

Cite this page Mondonomo, “Guadamúz” — the 108th most common surname in Nicaragua. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.

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