Garayalde Surname

332,973rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,110 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Garayalde Surname User-submission:

Garay (Basque surname) means in Basque "height" or "peak".

Garay (Hungarian surname) was the surname of the House Of Garai (were the Hungarian Garay evolved). It was a noble family of Hungary that controlled the town of Csesznek during the 14th and 15th centuries.

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Garayalde Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina5641:75,7866,436
Spain3111:150,32811,121
Uruguay1531:22,4302,596
United States601:6,040,982292,121
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Puerto Rico41:887,5354,548
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080

Garayalde Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Garay (Basque surname) means in Basque "height" or "peak".

Garay (Hungarian surname) was the surname of the House Of Garai (were the Hungarian Garay evolved). It was a noble family of Hungary that controlled the town of Csesznek during the 14th and 15th centuries.

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Garayalde Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garayalde is found in Argentina more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Garayalde.

How Common Is The Last Name Garayalde? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 332,973rd most widespread surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,565,357 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Garayalde live; 65 percent live in South America and 65 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name Garayalde is most widespread in Argentina, where it is borne by 564 people, or 1 in 75,786. In Argentina Garayalde is primarily concentrated in: Buenos Aires Province, where 57 percent reside, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 12 percent reside and Entre Ríos Province, where 12 percent reside. Not including Argentina it is found in 14 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 28 percent reside and Uruguay, where 14 percent reside.

Garayalde Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Garayalde surname are 7.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

Garayalde earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% more than the national average, earning $44,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garrayalde951/
Garaialde89124/
Garajalde896/
Garayaldi891/
Garraialde8416/
Garaialdi782/
Garijalde781/
Ariyaldi717/
Asriyaldi674/
D'Arailhde631/
Araildi631/
Airailda591/
Orealdi509/
Arieldi503/
Areilda502/

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