Garas Surname
Approximately 7,059 people bear this surname
Garas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 2,166 | 1:42,445 | 4,283 |
| Somalia | 1,617 | 1:8,319 | 624 |
| India | 729 | 1:1,052,216 | 43,792 |
| Hungary | 479 | 1:20,493 | 2,305 |
| Namibia | 358 | 1:6,730 | 1,303 |
| United States | 330 | 1:1,098,360 | 79,589 |
| Philippines | 258 | 1:392,396 | 50,646 |
| Australia | 185 | 1:145,923 | 15,562 |
| Poland | 136 | 1:279,476 | 34,080 |
| France | 133 | 1:499,419 | 69,818 |
| Russia | 81 | 1:1,779,297 | 115,341 |
| Romania | 72 | 1:278,859 | 25,610 |
| Papua New Guinea | 69 | 1:118,170 | 16,048 |
| Canada | 66 | 1:558,267 | 46,632 |
| Israel | 63 | 1:135,835 | 14,591 |
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| Moldova | 29 | 1:122,806 | 13,852 |
| Greece | 27 | 1:410,363 | 54,524 |
| Uzbekistan | 22 | 1:1,405,870 | 25,726 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Brazil | 15 | 1:14,271,622 | 267,944 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Belarus | 12 | 1:791,755 | 62,255 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Austria | 11 | 1:774,130 | 64,097 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Kazakhstan | 8 | 1:2,210,312 | 95,036 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Somaliland | 4 | 1:875,046 | 1,198 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Garaś (32), Garaș (4) & Garaš (2) are calculated separately.
Garas (1,019) may also be a first name.
Garas Demographics
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Garas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garas (Hindi: गराशा, Marathi: गरास, Oriya: ଗରସ, Russian: Гарас) is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Garaś, Garaș or Garaš. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garas? popularity and diffusion
It is the 70,078th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,032,377 people. The last name Garas is mostly found in Africa, where 59 percent of Garas are found; 31 percent are found in North Africa and 31 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 251,554th most numerous first name internationally It is held by 1,019 people.
Garas is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is borne by 2,166 people, or 1 in 42,445. Besides Egypt this last name occurs in 59 countries. It is also common in Somalia, where 23 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.
Garas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Garas has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garas last name increased 8,250 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 189 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Garas Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is chiefly Orthodox (67%) in Russia and Orthodox (84%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Garas are 10.88% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.65% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Garas earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 20.78% more than the national average, earning $27,419,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 28.71% more than the national average, earning $55,539 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.28% more than the national average, earning $68,700 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garas in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରସ | garasa | 94.44 |
| ଗରସତାୀ | garasatai | 2.78 |
| ଗରାସତାି | garasatai | 2.78 |
| Garas in the Marathi language | ||
| गरास | garasa | 77.78 |
| गरस | garasa | 22.22 |
| Garas in the Hindi language | ||
| गराशा | garasa | 40 |
| गरस | garasa | 20 |
| गा्रस | garasa | 20 |
| गर्ास | garasa | 20 |
| Garas in the Russian language | ||
| Гарас | garas | - |
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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
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