Gareo Surname

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

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Gareo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gareo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gareo (14) may also be a first name.

Gareo Last Name Facts

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

Gareo has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gareo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,532,898th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Gareo occurs mostly in Oceania, where 68 percent of Gareo live; 68 percent live in Oceania Islands and 68 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Gareo is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring forename globally, held by 14 people.

The last name is most widespread in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Morobe, where 100 percent reside. Besides Papua New Guinea Gareo is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 11 percent reside and Argentina, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gareho911/
Gareou911/
Gargeo911/
Areo897,584/
Ghareho835/
Garrieo833/
Garea802,101/
Aureo801,085/
Gario80761/
Arreo80225/
Areao8098/
Gereo8056/
Argeo8050/
Goreo8034/
Garjo8030/
Arzeo8027/
Areho8021/
Atreo8020/
Areoo8013/
Areou8010/
Areeo808/
Garyo808/
Hareo805/
Arieo805/
Areos803/
Aareo803/
Eareo803/
Areoa801/
Areot801/
Are'o801/
Areoz801/
Ahreo801/
Ayreo800/
Areoy800/
Gharehou778/
Gharehoz771/
Garijo733,239/
Hajreo73515/
Ngaryo73482/
Gargea73215/
Garios73160/
Gaurea73111/
Garzio7395/
Garrio7381/
Hareho7372/
Gariod7371/
Gariot7342/
Ngario7339/
Gatrio7325/
Gariho7315/
Garrea7312/
Goireo7312/
Gajrio7310/
Hareou738/
Aregio737/
Aureos734/
Gareaa734/
Arreoa733/
Gareha733/
D'Areo733/
Gereao733/
Gorgeo733/
Arreou733/
Gargio733/
Gorreo733/
Gharea732/
Garioe732/
Areujo732/
Areous732/
Gerreo732/
Ghario732/
Garhyo732/
Eareos731/
Gaarea731/
Garjoo731/
Garjou731/
Gariae731/
Garioa731/
Hareod731/
Hareoo731/
Harreo731/
Gorieo731/
Airreo731/
Garioy731/
Garjea731/
Gar'ea731/
Garjuo731/
Goureo731/
Gereou731/
Areuio731/
Garrjo731/
Garryo731/
Areooa731/
Goreho731/
Gareah731/
Arrieo731/
Harieo731/
Argeho730/
Gharehooz712/
Ario673,604/
Area672,980/
Arjo672,490/
Oreo671,615/
Aryo671,374/
Garioch67174/
Harehoy67138/
Ngarijo6785/
Gharios6778/
Garriot6765/
Gauriot6755/
Garrios6737/
Ngoireo6715/
Goireou6711/
Gariott677/
Garriod677/
Arreeot677/
Garggio675/
Garrijo674/
Arregio674/
Gareaah674/
Ghariea674/
Gargeah672/
Aureous672/
Gourreo672/
Garioss671/
Harrieo671/
Gareeah671/
Gautrio671/
Ngariho671/
Ngarioh671/
Gerehou671/
Kgariea671/
Areeodh671/
Gajjrio671/

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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 Gareo
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