Gareya Surname
Approximately 345 people bear this surname
Gareya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 231 | 1:229,184 | 18,969 |
| India | 72 | 1:10,653,686 | 201,049 |
| Zimbabwe | 37 | 1:417,250 | 37,018 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Gareya (23) may also be a first name.
Gareya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gareya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gareya (Marathi: गरेया, Oriya: ଗାେରୟା) is most common in Tanzania. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gareya? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 809,613th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 21,123,321 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Gareya are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Gareya is also the 2,239,265th most common forename worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 231 people, or 1 in 229,184. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Mara Region, where 61 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 39 percent reside. Not including Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gareya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gareya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗାେରୟା | gaeraya | 88.33 |
| ଗେରୟା | geraya | 5 |
| ଗରକା | garaka | 3.33 |
| ଗାରାୟା | garaya | 1.67 |
| ପାେରୟା | paeraya | 1.67 |
| Gareya in the Marathi language | ||
| गरेया | gareya | 66.67 |
| गर | gara | 33.33 |
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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 Gareya
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