Garestier Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Garestier Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garestier Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France2431:273,34542,057
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080

Garestier Last Name Facts

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

Garestier occurs more in France more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Garestier? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,028,911th most prevalent surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The last name Garestier occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Garestier are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

Garestier is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 243 people, or 1 in 273,345. In France Garestier is most numerous in: Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 79 percent are found, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 7 percent are found and Centre-Val de Loire, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garetier94202/
Arestier9423/
Arrestier89385/
Garretier891/
Garrester890/
Garetie880/
Garétier821/
Goreshter7811/
Garraster782/
Gargettie781/
Garrister780/
Aristoir712/
Gorethie711/
Arestourova606/
Goraytie597/
Gariteai592/
Gouritie591/
Goretiaj591/
Gorettiaa561/

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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 Garestier
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