Garbau Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Garbau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Garbau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garbau Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garbau is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Garbau? popularity and diffusion
The surname Garbau is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Garbau reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 86 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria Garbau is most frequent in: Borno, where 39 percent live, Sokoto, where 28 percent live and Ondo, where 17 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 5 percent live and Romania, where 5 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Garbau
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