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 surname Garavou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garavou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequent surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Garavou is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Garavou reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Garavou is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 10 people.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 96 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Garavou is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent reside.
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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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