Garcíá Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Garcíá Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: García (69,495), Garciá (7), Garcîa (12), Gárcía (2), Gärcía (1), Garcià (1) & Garçia (8) are calculated separately.
Garcíá Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garcíá Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garcíá occurs more in Mexico more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: García, Garciá, Garcîa, Gárcía, Gärcía, Garcià or Garçia. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garcíá? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Garcíá occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Garcíá live; 60 percent live in North America and 40 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
The surname Garcíá is most frequently held in Mexico, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 62,063,102. In Mexico Garcíá is most numerous in: Guerrero, where 50 percent are found and Tabasco, where 50 percent are found. Beside Mexico Garcíá occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Puerto Rico, where 40 percent are found and Canada, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| García | 94 | 69,495 | / |
| Garciá | 94 | 7 | / |
| Garcîa | 89 | 12 | / |
| Gárcía | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gärcía | 89 | 1 | / |
| Garcià | 89 | 1 | / |
| Garçia | 83 | 8 | / |
| Garcías | 77 | 22 | / |
| Garrcía | 77 | 5 | / |
| Garccía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gaarcía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ggarcía | 77 | 4 | / |
| Garcíaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Gartcía | 77 | 2 | / |
| Garcíat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gasrcía | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaercía | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arcía | 73 | 12 | / |
| Garcea | 67 | 2,423 | / |
| Garcya | 67 | 203 | / |
| Garceo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Garcýa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Garcıa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garzía | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garxía | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garsía | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garcji | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Garcíá
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