About Guinea
The surname Guinea is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "guinea," which refers to an old gold coin that was used in Spain. The name likely originated as a nickname for someone who was wealthy or had a connection to gold, or it could have been a locational surname for someone who lived near a place associated with the guinea coin. Overall, the surname Guinea signifies a connection to wealth or gold.
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The surname Guinea is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Guinea based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Guinea is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Guinea in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Guinea using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.