Garef Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Algeria

Garef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria171:2,272,44444,120
Greece21:5,539,895129,142

Garef Last Name Facts

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

Garef is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garef? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most common last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Garef reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Mahgreb.

This last name is most common in Algeria, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 2,272,444. Excluding Algeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Greece, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gareff918/
Gharef912/
Garefe912/
Garref911/
Aref8964,015/
Garieff833/
Garreuf831/
Ghareef831/
Garreft830/
Garreff830/
Arief8025,384/
Areef803,154/
Arefe802,183/
Gareb801,101/
Aaref80645/
Garev80536/
Haref80349/
Areff80224/
Areif80164/
Garif80157/
Asref8038/
Geref8033/
Garew8016/
Areaf809/
Airef806/
Arref806/
Ahref805/
Areft804/
Atref804/
Ayref802/
Auref801/
Arhef801/
Arzef801/
Aresf801/
Gareev7312,447/
Ghareb737,392/
Gareeb731,850/
Arheif731,499/
Gariev73828/
Gareva73603/
Hareef73394/
Garife73235/
Arieff73226/
Ngarif7376/
Gariff7357/
Gatrif7338/
A'Reef7336/
Atreef7331/
Aareef7329/
Arhief7317/
Harefe7315/
Arreff7313/
Ariefh7312/
Gharif7312/
Gayrev7311/
Harief7310/
Garreb7310/
Gareew738/
Arzeef738/
Goreff737/
Hareff737/
Aarief737/
Arrefe736/
Asrefh736/
Gareib735/
Garrif734/
Arrief734/
Asreef734/
Harref733/
Gharev733/
A'Rief733/
Ahreef732/
Hatref732/
Gouref732/
Gaurev731/
Hareaf731/
Gorgef731/
Kgarif731/
Hareif731/
Gareiv731/
Gariew731/
Ahrief731/
Asreaf731/
Cgareb731/
Areffe731/
Aarefh731/
Arreef731/
Areefh731/
Gareab731/
Ggareb731/
Gahrew730/
Garrew730/
Arif67781,710/
Ghareeb6727,714/
Areb672,558/
Ghareib671,920/
Oref67199/
Arev67184/
Ghareab67122/
Aryf6733/
Gayreva6710/
Arefova679/
Ahareef677/
Ghatrif676/
Garriev674/
Gorgeff674/
Gatriff674/
Ghariff674/
Arew673/
Gharife672/
Gahreib672/
Hasreef672/
Gargeev671/
Garziev671/
Gaureev671/
Gauriev671/
Gareebh671/
Gariffe671/
Ghareva671/
Ghaireb671/
Harhief671/
Cgerief671/
Aareefh671/
Arjf671/
Auresfe671/
Kgareew671/
Garreaw670/
Garrife670/
Garrewt670/
Harrefe670/

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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
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  • 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 Garef
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