GUIDO
Guido
Guido is a British surname with Italian origins. The surname is thought to have been brought to the United Kingdom by Italian immigrants, particularly during periods of increased migration in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The name Guido is derived from the Germanic name "Wido," which means "wood" or "forest."
Individuals with the surname Guido may have ancestry tracing back to regions in Italy where the name is more commonly found, such as Lombardy, Tuscany, or Emilia-Romagna.
In British records, the surname Guido is relatively uncommon compared to other more traditional British surnames. However, it is a unique and distinctive name that reflects the diverse cultural influences on British society.
Notable individuals with the surname Guido may have made contributions to various fields, such as the arts, sciences, or politics, adding to the rich tapestry of British history and culture.
There are approximately 53 people named Guido in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Guido.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian