Garayar Surname

204,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Garayar 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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Garayar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru1,7151:18,5332,226
Spain1191:392,87421,594
Argentina1101:388,57629,949
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Chile131:1,355,11323,887
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
India61:127,844,230863,365
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230

Garayar 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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Garayar Last Name Facts

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

Garayar is more frequently found in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garayar? popularity and diffusion

Garayar is the 204,693rd most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 3,591,693 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Garayar reside; 91 percent reside in South America and 85 percent reside in Andean South America.

The last name Garayar is most common in Peru, where it is carried by 1,715 people, or 1 in 18,533. In Peru Garayar is primarily found in: Lima Province, where 40 percent reside, Ica Region, where 37 percent reside and Ayacucho Region, where 10 percent reside. Not including Peru it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Garayar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Garayar are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Garayar earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 3.62% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,684 per year and in United States they earn 36.87% more than the national average, earning $59,056 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Arayar924/
Garaiar8621/
Gariyar866/
Arayare864/
Garajar864/
Harayar863/
Arrayar861/
Garayer861/
Arayr831/
Gauriyar8024/
Ghariyar8010/
Gharoyar803/
Garaajar801/
Gajrajar801/
Garayere801/
Aruyar7736/
Garair7715/
Ariyar779/
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Araair774/
Garear773/
Orayar772/
Garyer772/
Garaur771/
Arayur771/
Aryyar771/
Garaer771/
Gauraihar751/
Garahajar751/
Garryer71132/
Garajur7180/
Hariyar7162/
Garujar7152/
Areyare7141/
Goriyar7110/
Garzajr717/
Garejar716/
Geriyar713/
Gorayer712/
Harajar712/
Arajare712/
Asrayir711/
Aurayer711/
Garhair711/
Gharair711/
Garaird710/
Garheart6722/
Gheroyar6710/
Arroyare675/
Gharajor674/
Aryer674/
Arear674/
Areeyard674/
Garehart672/
Hoirayar671/
Gharaire671/
Arair671/
Araur671/
Hariyare671/
Harajare671/
Garawere671/
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