Garavou Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Garavou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Garavou (10) may also be a first name.
Garavou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garavou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garavou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Garavou.
How Common Is The Last Name Garavou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Garavou is the 4,034,050th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Garavou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 10 people.
The surname Garavou is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon Garavou is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 96 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Garavou
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