Garcêz Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Portugal
Highest density in:
Portugal

Garcêz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garcêz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Portugal661:157,8526,835
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Garcez (16,933), Garçêz (1) & Garçez (2) are calculated separately.

Garcêz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garcêz occurs most in Portugal. It can also appear as a variant: Garcez, Garçêz or Garçez. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garcêz? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garcêz is the 1,931,261st most prevalent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. Garcêz occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Garcêz reside; 71 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 71 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Beside Portugal this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 28 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garcez9416,933/
Garçêz941/
Garçez892/
Garcês83526/
Garciz8331/
Garceiz772/
Gharcez771/
Garccez771/
Garcesz771/
Garca7329,291/
Garce731,564/
Arcez7322/
Garcí7313/
Garcé738/
Garcá735/
Garces67153,122/
Garcea672,423/
Garcìa67922/
Garcés67803/
Garche67375/
Arcisz67326/
Garcis67283/
Arceiz67213/
Garzes67210/
Garchi67160/
Garcoa67100/
Görciz6796/
Garzke6792/
Garcai6788/
Gargiz6780/
Garsez6751/
Garzez6750/
Gargez6745/
Garcka6744/
Garcès6740/
Garcke6731/
Archez6731/
Garcïa6718/
Garziz6718/
Garcee6712/
Garcey6712/
Garcãa679/
Garcki676/
Garcei674/
Gorcez673/
Garcaa673/
Garzqa672/
Garcıa672/
Garcih672/
Garcéa672/
Garcex671/
Garçês671/
Garcay671/
Garcõa671/
Garcóa671/
Garcís671/
Garcái671/
Garcáa671/
Garcoy671/
Garcić671/

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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 Garcêz
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