Garbrah Surname

122,500th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,732 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Garbrah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garbrah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana3,6021:7,5021,010
Nigeria371:4,787,642126,894
United States371:9,796,187405,931
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Liberia101:440,85421,753
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Garbrah Last Name Facts

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

Garbrah is held by more people in Ghana than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garbrah? popularity and diffusion

Garbrah is the 122,500th most frequently used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,952,719 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Garbrah live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most frequently used in Ghana, where it is held by 3,602 people, or 1 in 7,502. Aside from Ghana Garbrah is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Garbrah Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Garbrah are 34.27% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Garbrah earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.47% less than the national average, earning $36,474 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garbrath931/
Garbra924/
Garbraith882/
Garbracht882/
Garbreath881/
Ngarbra861/
Garbrat861/
Garbray860/
Garbratt802/
Garbratz800/
Garbro776/
Gerbra771/
Gorbracht7538/
Garbrey710/
Garbrous677/
Gerbro624/

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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 Garbrah
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