Garcés Surname
Approximately 803 people bear this surname
Garcés Surname Definition:
Surname found in Huesca, Aragon, Navarre, Soria, La Rioja, and Vizcaya. The name is modified spelling of the surname García, (see).
This is the original name and the origin of García.
An Aragonese name from ancient kings of Sobarbe and Navarre.
Read More About This SurnameGarcés Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 295 | 1:158,481 | 11,552 |
| Mexico | 131 | 1:947,528 | 12,750 |
| Colombia | 76 | 1:628,606 | 7,698 |
| Chile | 57 | 1:309,061 | 8,852 |
| Dominican Republic | 39 | 1:267,511 | 9,432 |
| Panama | 27 | 1:144,898 | 4,800 |
| Venezuela | 25 | 1:1,208,163 | 17,203 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Ecuador | 18 | 1:883,658 | 13,769 |
| Cuba | 11 | 1:1,047,520 | 6,594 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Uruguay | 4 | 1:857,940 | 31,713 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Garces (153,122), Garcês (526), Garcès (40) & Gárces (7) are calculated separately.
Garcés Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Surname found in Huesca, Aragon, Navarre, Soria, La Rioja, and Vizcaya. The name is modified spelling of the surname García, (see).
This is the original name and the origin of García.
An Aragonese name from ancient kings of Sobarbe and Navarre.
Garcés Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garcés Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garcés is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Garces, Garcês, Garcès or Gárces. Click here to see other potential spellings of Garcés.
How Common Is The Last Name Garcés? popularity and diffusion
Garcés is the 429,441st most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 9,075,400 people. The surname Garcés is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Garcés are found; 37 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 37 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is carried by 295 people, or 1 in 158,481. In Spain Garcés is most prevalent in: Catalonia, where 25 percent live, Madrid, where 22 percent live and Aragon, where 13 percent live. Excluding Spain it exists in 35 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 16 percent live and Colombia, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garces | 94 | 153,122 | / |
| Garcês | 94 | 526 | / |
| Garcès | 94 | 40 | / |
| Garcé | 91 | 8 | / |
| Gárces | 89 | 7 | / |
| Garcis | 83 | 283 | / |
| Garcéa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gorcés | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garcís | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garceis | 77 | 170 | / |
| Garcais | 77 | 11 | / |
| Garcess | 77 | 4 | / |
| Garrces | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garcees | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garcesz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garca | 73 | 29,291 | / |
| Garce | 73 | 1,564 | / |
| Garcí | 73 | 13 | / |
| Garcá | 73 | 5 | / |
| Garcez | 67 | 16,933 | / |
| Garcea | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Garcìa | 67 | 922 | / |
| Garche | 67 | 375 | / |
| Garchi | 67 | 160 | / |
| Garcoa | 67 | 100 | / |
| Garcêz | 67 | 93 | / |
| Garcai | 67 | 88 | / |
| Garcka | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gorces | 67 | 33 | / |
| Garciz | 67 | 31 | / |
| Garcke | 67 | 31 | / |
| Garcïa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Garcee | 67 | 12 | / |
| Garcey | 67 | 12 | / |
| Garcãa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Garcki | 67 | 6 | / |
| Garcei | 67 | 4 | / |
| Garcaa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Garcıa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garcih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garcay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcõa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcóa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcái | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcáa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garkes | 67 | 0 | / |
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