de La Garza Surname
Approximately 18,205 people bear this surname
de La Garza Surname Definition:
This could have various meanings. "Garza" means grey eyes.
The name could originate with the place name Garza and La Zarza in Spain. If "garza" comes from "garcía," then the word does not mean heron but bear. Garza might also come from the French "garçon.
Read More About This Surnamede La Garza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 15,837 | 1:7,838 | 882 |
| United States | 2,205 | 1:164,380 | 16,702 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Canada | 25 | 1:1,473,824 | 101,190 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Curaçao | 14 | 1:11,232 | 389 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Costa Rica | 9 | 1:531,119 | 4,381 |
| Panama | 7 | 1:558,894 | 9,437 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Tonga | 1 | 1:107,313 | 791 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
de La Garza Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This could have various meanings. "Garza" means grey eyes.
The name could originate with the place name Garza and La Zarza in Spain. If "garza" comes from "garcía," then the word does not mean heron but bear. Garza might also come from the French "garçon." The latter is unlikely.
Garza, Galician name from San Juan de Tor, division of Monforte de Lemos of Lugo.
See Garza.
de La Garza Demographics
Average Male de La Garza Height
173.9 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
de La Garza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name de La Garza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname de La Garza occurs in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name de La Garza? popularity and diffusion
de La Garza is the 29,439th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 400,305 people. de La Garza occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of de La Garza reside; 99 percent reside in North America and 87 percent reside in Hispano-North America.
It is most frequently used in Mexico, where it is borne by 15,837 people, or 1 in 7,838. In Mexico de La Garza is mostly concentrated in: Nuevo León, where 41 percent are found, Tamaulipas, where 20 percent are found and Coahuila, where 12 percent are found. Besides Mexico this surname is found in 40 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 12 percent are found and Spain, where 0 percent are found.
de La Garza Last Name Statistics demography
The amount de La Garza earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 21.94% more than the national average, earning $52,616 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.16% more than the national average, earning $57,714 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| de La Garca | 91 | 2 | / |
| de La Garsa | 91 | 2 | / |
| de La Garga | 91 | 1 | / |
| de La Garra | 91 | 1 | / |
| de La Garcia | 87 | 14 | / |
| de La Goza | 86 | 20 | / |
| de La Orza | 86 | 15 | / |
| de La Arca | 86 | 2 | / |
| de La Gasca | 82 | 132 | / |
| De-La-Garza | 82 | 3 | / |
| de La Garces | 78 | 1 | / |
| de Los Garcia | 75 | 2 | / |
| de La Gorce | 73 | 93 | / |
| de La Horca | 64 | 7 | / |
| de Los Arsos | 61 | 1 | / |
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