Garaw Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Garaw Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garaw Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger321:599,75114,963
India81:95,883,173728,828
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224

Garaw (75) may also be a first name.

Garaw Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Garaw Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Garaw (Hindi: गारवा, Marathi: गरव) is carried by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garaw? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,746,821st most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 70 percent of Garaw reside; 66 percent reside in West Africa and 64 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 75 people.

This last name is most frequent in Niger, where it is held by 32 people, or 1 in 599,751. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Agadez Region, where 97 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 3 percent reside. Besides Niger Garaw exists in 6 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and The Philippines, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gauraw91133/
Garawe9135/
Gairaw913/
Cgaraw911/
Garzaw911/
Garaiw911/
Garraw910/
Garahwe8313/
Garaawe8312/
Garauwe837/
Gaarawe831/
Garreaw830/
Garav805,811/
Garab805,095/
Garow80413/
Geraw8069/
Goraw8027/
Garaf8015/
Gaurav7324,149/
Gharab735,548/
Garrow734,545/
Gaurab73514/
Garrab73504/
Garova73358/
Gharav73235/
Gargav73146/
Garabh7375/
Gairav7347/
Gauraf7328/
Gasrow7318/
Gouraw7314/
Garzow7312/
Gorawe7311/
Gaarab739/
Gahraf738/
Gharaf738/
Garowa737/
Gheraw736/
Gairab735/
Gaarav735/
Garaph734/
Gerawh734/
Garaib733/
Garauv733/
Garaff733/
Garraf733/
Garafe733/
Garaub733/
Gaurow732/
Garaab732/
Garaiv731/
Garatv731/
Gargaf731/
Garhab731/
Gooraw731/
Garauf731/
Ggarab731/
Gairow731/
Gareab731/
Gorhaw730/
Gayrow730/
Gharraf671,573/
Gargova67284/
Gharrab67173/
Gaurabh67134/
Ghareab67122/
Ghairav6726/
Garrova6716/
Gairova6712/
Gaairav6711/
Gaurova6710/
Gauraph676/
Gaharav675/
Gharaib674/
Gaurauv673/
Garrafe672/
Gautrav672/
Gayrova672/
Gharaph672/
Gairabh671/
Garashv671/
Gaurgav671/
Gauravz671/
Gauravh671/
Gaaraav671/
Gattraf671/
Ng'oraw671/
Gayravd671/
Gharafh671/
Gahrova671/
Gahrrab671/
Garraff671/
Garaphe670/

Garaw Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garaw in the Hindi language
गारवाgarava-
Garaw in the Marathi language
गरवgarava50
गारवgarava25
गौरवgaurava25

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garaw
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