Garcas Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Garcas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garcas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1781:431,36227,001
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Guatemala21:8,041,3349,698
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Garças (2) & Garcãs (1) are calculated separately.

Garcas Last Name Facts

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

Garcas occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Garças or Garcãs. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garcas? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,177,228th most numerous family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Garcas reside; 88 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Garcas is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 178 people, or 1 in 431,362. In Iran Garcas is most frequent in: Golestan Province, where 91 percent are found, Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 5 percent are found and Tehran Province, where 3 percent are found. Barring Iran this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Garcas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Garcas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 125 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garças942/
Garcãs941/
Garcias9216,852/
Garcais9211/
Garcìas922/
Garscas920/
Garca9129,291/
Arcas917,692/
Garchash865/
Garciash861/
Garczasz861/
Garcea832,423/
Garcìa83922/
Garjas83429/
Garzas83365/
Garcoa83100/
Garcai8388/
Arcaus8362/
Garcka8344/
Arcais8322/
Garcïa8318/
Gercas8316/
Garcos8312/
Garcãa839/
Garsas836/
Harcas835/
Garcah835/
Garkas834/
Garcau834/
Garcaa833/
Garcac833/
Arcase832/
Garcéa832/
Garcad832/
Garcıa832/
Garcáa831/
Garcóa831/
Garcõa831/
Garcay831/
Gorcas831/
Arcass831/
Garcarz77231/
Garciaz77179/
Garceis77170/
Garsias7758/
Gardjas7747/
Garceus7739/
Garkajs7737/
Garcosz774/
Gorchas773/
Garcacz772/
Garzasd772/
Gharqas772/
Arcasse772/
Gercais771/
Garciax771/
Arkcase771/
Garjahs771/
Garkase771/
Garciaç771/
Garcaux771/
Gourcas771/
Garkays771/
Garssas771/
Garcios771/
Garczaz771/
Harckas770/
Harcast770/
Arcos73104,586/
Garka731,898/
Arkas73348/
Orcas73311/
Arcaz73217/
Gorca7368/
Garco7337/
Arcaş739/
Garcá735/
Arqas731/
Garschos7114/
Garcault7111/
Gardjasz7111/
Garczosz711/
Gorczais711/
D'Arcais711/
Garciach711/
Gharssas711/
Gorcea671,366/
Harkas67853/
Horcas67783/
Harcos67362/
Arcauz67211/
Arqash67122/
Garkay6747/
Gorkas6722/
Ngarka6721/
Arkash6719/
Gorcos6719/
Arkais6718/
Gerkas6717/
Arcaix6714/
Gorcay6713/
Garcey6712/
Garzás6712/
Arcous6710/
Garkaj677/
Ghardsash677/
Garkad676/
Garzaz676/
Gharka676/
Garkai675/
Gaarka674/
Arcoss674/
Aarkas674/
Garcei674/
Garkha673/
Arcost673/
Harqas673/
Arkasz672/
Garzqa672/
Gercos672/
Gorsas672/
Gharqa672/
Garzco671/
Gaurka671/
Garcot671/
Garqua671/
Garkea671/
Garkau671/
Garcoy671/
Garcái671/
Gardziasz671/
Garrka671/
Garzos671/
Gorcaj671/
Gorjas671/
Arqqas671/
Gorças671/
Arquas671/
Gahrka670/
Arkaas670/
Garsos670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garcas
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