Garaña Surname
Approximately 639 people bear this surname
Garaña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 542 | 1:186,786 | 29,878 |
| Spain | 56 | 1:834,858 | 33,799 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| Mexico | 14 | 1:8,866,158 | 37,743 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
The alternate forms: Garana (1,022) are calculated separately.
Garaña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garaña Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garaña is found most frequently in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant: Garana. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garaña? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 511,519th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,404,610 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 85 percent of Garaña reside; 85 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 85 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.
The surname is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 542 people, or 1 in 186,786. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Ilocos, where 43 percent reside, Cagayan Valley, where 16 percent reside and National Capital Region, where 14 percent reside. Other than The Philippines Garaña exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 9 percent reside and Argentina, 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
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- 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 Garaña
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