Garbai Surname
Approximately 161 people bear this surname
Garbai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 70 | 1:2,530,611 | 83,100 |
| Cameroon | 44 | 1:472,024 | 38,779 |
| Hungary | 29 | 1:338,492 | 24,545 |
| Niger | 13 | 1:1,476,309 | 30,154 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Garbaï (2) are calculated separately.
Garbai (434) may also be a first name.
Garbai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garbai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garbai (Marathi: गारबाई) occurs most in Nigeria. It may also occur as: Garbaï. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garbai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,369,340th most prevalent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Garbai are found; 79 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Garbai is also the 411,730th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 434 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 70 people, or 1 in 2,530,611. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Bauchi, where 29 percent live, Borno, where 21 percent live and Yobe, where 19 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and Hungary, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garbai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garbai in the Marathi language | ||
| गारबाई | garaba'i | - |
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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 Garbai
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