Garces Surname
Approximately 153,122 people bear this surname
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This is a Spanish patronymic surname, meaning 'son of Garcia'.
Garces Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 45,223 | 1:1,056 | 229 |
| Mexico | 15,453 | 1:8,032 | 893 |
| Chile | 14,064 | 1:1,253 | 258 |
| Venezuela | 13,347 | 1:2,263 | 384 |
| Ecuador | 13,176 | 1:1,207 | 210 |
| Philippines | 11,051 | 1:9,161 | 846 |
| Spain | 10,688 | 1:4,374 | 543 |
| United States | 6,696 | 1:54,131 | 6,469 |
| Brazil | 5,996 | 1:35,703 | 1,477 |
| Cuba | 4,677 | 1:2,464 | 358 |
| Peru | 4,500 | 1:7,063 | 1,073 |
| Argentina | 2,420 | 1:17,663 | 1,527 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,541 | 1:6,770 | 628 |
| Panama | 1,410 | 1:2,775 | 376 |
| France | 648 | 1:102,504 | 15,058 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Portugal | 396 | 1:26,309 | 1,716 |
| Canada | 190 | 1:193,924 | 19,047 |
| Uruguay | 189 | 1:18,157 | 2,052 |
| Australia | 148 | 1:182,403 | 18,373 |
| England | 119 | 1:468,219 | 30,572 |
| South Africa | 103 | 1:525,997 | 42,056 |
| Costa Rica | 65 | 1:73,540 | 1,421 |
| Taiwan | 57 | 1:411,311 | 3,177 |
| Puerto Rico | 53 | 1:66,984 | 1,326 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Guam | 37 | 1:4,328 | 556 |
| Indonesia | 37 | 1:3,574,303 | 189,798 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 25 | 1:2,183 | 246 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Germany | 19 | 1:4,237,129 | 172,669 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Guatemala | 13 | 1:1,237,128 | 5,444 |
| Honduras | 11 | 1:801,495 | 4,197 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Finland | 10 | 1:549,670 | 32,186 |
| Bolivia | 10 | 1:1,061,643 | 4,908 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Switzerland | 8 | 1:1,026,614 | 63,315 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Nicaragua | 5 | 1:1,204,218 | 5,298 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 4 | 1:44,356 | 2,027 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Jersey | 3 | 1:33,067 | 4,675 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| El Salvador | 3 | 1:2,114,629 | 5,401 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
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
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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.
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Garces Reference & Research
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Footnotes
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