Garafalo Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Garafalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garafalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4781:758,28259,111
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532

Garafalo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Garafalo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Garafalo is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Garafalo.

How Common Is The Last Name Garafalo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garafalo is the 621,618th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Garafalo live; 97 percent live in North America and 97 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 478 people, or 1 in 758,282. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 38 percent are found, New Jersey, where 13 percent are found and Massachusetts, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Garafalo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Garafalo are 1.71% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.52% registered with the political party.

Garafalo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.5% more than the national average, earning $43,798 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garafalo
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