Garcela Surname
Approximately 434 people bear this surname
Garcela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 364 | 1:278,127 | 40,404 |
| Mexico | 39 | 1:3,182,723 | 23,538 |
| Spain | 27 | 1:1,731,557 | 49,506 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
The alternate forms: Garcelà (1) are calculated separately.
Garcela (140) may also be a first name.
Garcela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garcela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garcela is found most in The Philippines. It may appear in the variant forms: Garcelà. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garcela? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 684,148th most commonly used surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,791,580 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 84 percent of Garcela reside; 84 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 84 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Garcela is also the 781,395th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 140 people.
The surname is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is borne by 364 people, or 1 in 278,127. In The Philippines it is most prevalent in: Eastern Visayas, where 59 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 18 percent reside and Calabarzon, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account The Philippines Garcela exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 6 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
- 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 Garcela
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