Garao Surname
Approximately 1,278 people bear this surname
Garao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 1,129 | 1:89,671 | 15,628 |
| Italy | 65 | 1:940,872 | 68,025 |
| Mexico | 22 | 1:5,642,100 | 30,806 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Brazil | 19 | 1:11,267,070 | 228,483 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Garao (30) may also be a first name.
Garao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garao Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garao (Arabic: غراو) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garao? popularity and diffusion
Garao is the 298,032nd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 5,702,305 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Garao reside; 88 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most prevalent forename internationally, held by 30 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 1,129 people, or 1 in 89,671. In The Philippines Garao is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 17 percent live, Davao Region, where 17 percent live and Caraga, where 16 percent live. Excluding The Philippines it exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 5 percent live and Mexico, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garao in the Arabic language | ||
| غراو | ghraw | - |
| قاراو | qaraw | - |
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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 Garao
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