Garces Surname

3,670th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153,122 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Garces Surname User-submission:

This is a Spanish patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Garcia'.

Garces Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia45,2231:1,056229
Mexico15,4531:8,032893
Chile14,0641:1,253258
Venezuela13,3471:2,263384
Ecuador13,1761:1,207210
Philippines11,0511:9,161846
Spain10,6881:4,374543
United States6,6961:54,1316,469
Brazil5,9961:35,7031,477
Cuba4,6771:2,464358
Peru4,5001:7,0631,073
Argentina2,4201:17,6631,527
Dominican Republic1,5411:6,770628
Panama1,4101:2,775376
France6481:102,50415,058
Saudi Arabia4371:70,60810,708
Portugal3961:26,3091,716
Canada1901:193,92419,047
Uruguay1891:18,1572,052
Australia1481:182,40318,373
England1191:468,21930,572
South Africa1031:525,99742,056
Costa Rica651:73,5401,421
Taiwan571:411,3113,177
Puerto Rico531:66,9841,326
Singapore511:107,9944,447
Guam371:4,328556
Indonesia371:3,574,303189,798
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Italy301:2,038,55689,453
Northern Mariana Islands251:2,183246
Belgium201:574,83253,219
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Mozambique161:1,703,8482,274
Austria141:608,24554,975
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Guatemala131:1,237,1285,444
Honduras111:801,4954,197
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Finland101:549,67032,186
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Switzerland81:1,026,61463,315
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Northern Ireland61:307,50612,899
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
China51:273,464,31313,838
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
São Tomé and Príncipe41:44,3562,027
Curaçao41:39,312638
Jersey31:33,0674,675
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
El Salvador31:2,114,6295,401
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Namibia21:1,204,70016,113
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Cape Verde11:529,6426,792
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Andorra11:83,8382,381
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Garcés (803), Garcês (526), Garcès (40), Gárces (7), Garçes (5) & Garçês (1) are calculated separately.

Garces (135) may also be a first name.

Garces Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a Spanish patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Garcia'.

- haffman97

Garces Last Name Facts

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

Garces is found most in Colombia. It can be found as a variant: Garcés, Garcês, Garcès, Gárces, Garçes or Garçês. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garces? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garces is the 3,670th most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 47,593 people. Garces is primarily found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Garces reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 38 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Garces is also the 797,647th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 135 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is held by 45,223 people, or 1 in 1,056. In Colombia Garces is mostly concentrated in: Antioquia Department, where 23 percent live, Valle del Cauca Department, where 22 percent live and Córdoba Department, where 10 percent live. Apart from Colombia this surname occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Mexico, where 10 percent live and Chile, where 9 percent live.

Garces Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Garces has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Garces last name rose 669,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garces Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garces surname are 42.24% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.47% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Garces earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 7.69% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,876 per year; in South Africa they earn 70.03% more than the national average, earning R 404,064 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.46% less than the national average, earning $21,916,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.04% more than the national average, earning $53,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garcés94803/
Garcês94526/
Garcès9440/
Gárces947/
Garçes945/
Garceis92170/
Garcies92118/
Garceus9239/
Garcese928/
Garcess924/
Garcesz921/
Garcees921/
Gasrces921/
Garrces921/
Garce911,564/
Arces91910/
Garçês891/
Garcez8316,933/
Garcea832,423/
Arcese831,270/
Arches831,200/
Garges83930/
Garced83669/
Garcet83422/
Garche83375/
Garcis83283/
Garses83239/
Garzes83210/
Gorces8333/
Garcer8325/
Garcee8312/
Garcey8312/
Garcei834/
Garceu832/
Arhces832/
Garcec831/
Garcís831/
Arcess831/
Garcex831/
Garkes830/
Garcesová801/
Garcher77153/
Arceusz7769/
Garchet7760/
Gargesh7758/
Garchey7742/
Garcett7733/
Gorches7719/
Garseis7712/
Garcais7711/
Garsche777/
Gargies776/
Garzies774/
Archese773/
Garceiz772/
Garcerz772/
Archesh772/
Kgarche771/
Garjees771/
Garjesh771/
Garcije771/
Gargess771/
Harcest771/
Garsses771/
Garques771/
Garçeis771/
Garcçés771/
Archest771/
Garccez771/
Garceth771/
Gharcez771/
Gargets770/
Garrcey770/
Garzice770/
Garje7319,390/
Garge732,483/
Gorce732,403/
Arcis731,374/
Garci731,064/
Garsi73679/
Garse73565/
Garcy73267/
Arges73260/
Garsa73235/
Arjes73225/
Orces73135/
Garze7362/
Arcez7322/
Garsy7313/
Garcí7313/
Arcís7310/
Garcé738/
Arses735/
Arcex732/
Arzes731/
Arxes731/
Gargiche7192/
Garceche7141/
Gorchess7123/
Garcheth719/
Archehsh715/
Garrques711/
Harcetts711/
Gharzesh711/
D'Arches711/
Garchett711/
Garscher710/
Gharge679,334/
Gorges676,705/
Argese671,370/
Gorcea671,366/
Harjes671,003/
Garger67890/
Gargis67601/
Garsee67411/
Arcisz67326/
Gharsi67278/
Harges67256/
Gharse67245/
Gargea67215/
Arceiz67213/
Garsha67210/
Gharsa67197/
Garchi67160/
Orcese67153/
Gaursi67145/
Archis67141/
Garsed67108/
Garcêz6793/
Gorcey6783/
Garsjø6783/
Garget6769/
Garzee6761/
Garsay6757/
Garsez6751/
Gorses6750/
Garzez6750/
Gargej6747/
Gargez6745/
Garšic6739/
Ngarsi6738/
Gource6738/
Gargey6734/
Gargee6733/
Garciz6731/
Archez6731/
Garshe6728/
Garsey6727/
Harzes6727/
Garsea6725/
Arzest6725/
Garset6724/
Garsys6724/
Garzie6724/
Garshi6722/
Gorche6722/
Garsih6720/
Garsic6717/
Gorkes6715/
Harchetts6714/
Gorcys6713/
Garsaa6712/
Orches6712/
Garcic6712/
Arjesh6710/
Garjey6710/
Aarjes6710/
Harcis679/
Gargie679/
Garsoa679/
Garsis679/
Gardje678/
Ngorce677/
Garcid676/
Garser676/
Garssa676/
Gorcee675/
Garðsá675/
Arcezt675/
Gaarge674/
Garjeh674/
Arzeus674/
Garšys674/
Garsie673/
Garjee673/
Garjis673/
Garsse673/
Gharci673/
Garsza673/
Garssi673/
Harses673/
Gorcez673/
Arzese673/
Garsès673/
Gaarje672/
Gharje672/
Gardge672/
Garzey672/
Garzea672/
Gairge672/
Garçez672/
Garcéa672/
Gorjes672/
Garcih672/
Garcıa672/
Argest671/
Garchy671/
Ngarse671/
Hgarge671/
Gaarse671/
Gayrsi671/
Garjer671/
Garjge671/
Garjje671/
Garrje671/
Garsej671/
Garzze671/
Arjets671/
Arcetz671/
Artges671/
Garzer671/
Garjea671/
Gaurge671/
Garsei671/
Garcoy671/
Garcái671/
Gardci671/
Garcay671/
Garsét671/
Garsìa671/
Garrci671/
Garzec671/
Garzej671/
Gorcés671/
Gorzes671/
Arcise671/
Arcuis671/
Argesh671/
Garcip671/
Gorcer671/
Garsid670/
Gairsi670/
Garrcy670/

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