Garaffa Surname

319,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Garaffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garaffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4821:126,88120,662
United States2151:1,685,856112,021
Brazil2031:1,054,55337,070
Argentina1711:249,96120,264
France381:1,747,966156,445
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
England31:18,572,686338,250
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Garaffa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garaffa is found in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Garaffa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garaffa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 319,593rd most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 6,228,672 people. Garaffa occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Garaffa reside; 41 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent reside in Italic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Italy, where it is borne by 482 people, or 1 in 126,881. In Italy it is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 79 percent live, Campania, where 4 percent live and Lazio, where 4 percent live. Beside Italy this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 17 percent live.

Garaffa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Garaffa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Garaffa surname expanded 3,583 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garaffa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garaffa surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Garaffa earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 29.87% less than the national average, earning €21,060 per year; in United States they earn 19.51% more than the national average, earning $51,569 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.29% more than the national average, earning $58,770 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Gharaffa931/
Garafa92275/
Araffa9217/
Garrafa862,132/
Garaffo86215/
Gareffa86169/
Garaffi86161/
Garafas8695/
Araffat868/
Garafga867/
Gharafa865/
Araffah862/
Garaufa861/
Arafa83104,081/
Garreffa801,914/
Garraffo80556/
Garrafas8017/
Garaffio8012/
Ngarafah804/
Garraffe801/
Gerraffa801/
Arraffai801/
Arafat77221,734/
Arafah7712,163/
Arafaa77462/
Arafad77292/
Aarafa77148/
Garofa77102/
Harafa7750/
Garefa7730/
Garafi7727/
Asrafa7719/
Arrafa7711/
Araifa7711/
Arafai778/
Arafea778/
Arafoa778/
Arafaj777/
Arafas777/
Gerafa775/
Arafaz774/
Arafay774/
Garafe773/
Garafo773/
Gorafa771/
Aroffa771/
Araafa771/
Atrafa771/
Gharraffi751/
Arafaat71402/
Gharafi71369/
Garrefa71156/
Garoufa7171/
Arrafat7159/
Geraffo7139/
Arafadh7126/
Araifah7124/
Garoffo7118/
Harafat7112/
Aarafat7111/
Gorrafa7110/
Harrafa7110/
Garofai719/
Garrofa719/
Garofas715/
Arrafai714/
Asrafai713/
Garrafo713/
Harafah712/
Atrafay712/
Garoffe712/
Ouraffa712/
Arafatt712/
Garoffi712/
Garrafe712/
Hasrafa711/
Harafas711/
Araafat711/
Asrafat711/
Harafau711/
Garadfo711/
Aarafaa711/
Arafhat711/
Aarafah711/
Arofa67616/
Gharrafi67550/
Orafa67195/
Arafo67139/
Garoufas67105/
Gharrafe6776/
Gharafeh6718/
Garaufis679/
Garaafis671/
Gouraffy671/
Arrashfa671/
Arafathp671/
Gheraifa671/
Ghourafa671/
Garrafão671/
Araiwfai671/
Arraufat671/
Arathfaa671/

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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 Garaffa
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