Garak Surname
Approximately 614 people bear this surname
Garak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 342 | 1:224,510 | 17,544 |
| India | 102 | 1:7,520,249 | 162,050 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| Malaysia | 48 | 1:614,463 | 29,648 |
| Russia | 25 | 1:5,764,922 | 242,644 |
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Cameroon | 15 | 1:1,384,605 | 80,726 |
| Belarus | 5 | 1:1,900,212 | 97,012 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Garak (223) may also be a first name.
Garak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garak Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garak (Hindi: गर्ाक, Marathi: गरक, Oriya: ଗରକ, Russian: Гарак) is found in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 527,543rd most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 11,868,967 people. The last name Garak occurs mostly in Asia, where 91 percent of Garak live; 73 percent live in South Asia and 56 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Garak is also the 603,623rd most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 223 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 224,510. In Iran Garak is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 28 percent are found, Golestan Province, where 19 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Iran Garak exists in 12 countries. It is also common in India, where 17 percent are found and Indonesia, where 8 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରକ | garaka | 87.8 |
| ଗରାକ | garaka | 7.32 |
| େଗାରଖ | egarakha | 2.44 |
| ଗାରକ | garaka | 2.44 |
| Garak in the Hindi language | ||
| गर्ाक | garaka | 83.33 |
| गरक | garaka | 16.67 |
| Garak in the Marathi language | ||
| गरक | garaka | 44.44 |
| गारक | garaka | 22.22 |
| गरड | garada | 22.22 |
| गेारक | gearaka | 11.11 |
| Garak in the Russian language | ||
| Гарак | garak | - |
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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
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- 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 Garak
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