Garfeld Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Israel

Garfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Garfeld (11) may also be a first name.

Garfeld Last Name Facts

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

Garfeld (Russian: Гарфельд) occurs in England more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garfeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Garfeld is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Garfeld are found; 25 percent are found in West Asia and 25 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Garfeld is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename throughout the world, held by 11 people.

It is most frequently used in England, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 55,718,059. In England Garfeld is primarily found in: Greater London, where 100 percent are found. Aside from England this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Israel, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfield938,920/
Garfeldt931/
Garfeeld931/
Garfel9249/
Arfeld926/
Hgarfield881/
Gairfield881/
Garfild8690/
Harfeld8672/
Arfield8667/
Gorfeld8624/
Arfeldt8611/
Garfiel868/
Gerfeld864/
Garfelt864/
Garfell862/
Harfield801,707/
Harzfeld8038/
Haarfeld808/
Harfeldt807/
Gorfield806/
Ahrfeldt804/
Airfield803/
Garfil77816/
Arfelt7737/
Gorfel775/
Orfeld773/
Hairfield75924/
Hearfield75360/
Harrfeldt7517/
Haarfeldt7511/
Harzfield750/
Orfield71525/
Harfelt7120/
Gerfelt7111/
Orfeldt719/
Aarfelt717/
Garflet715/
Arrfelt715/
Ahrfelt714/
Görfelt714/
Horfeld711/
Arwfelt711/
Garfill711/
Heirfeld6716/
Eirfeldt6712/
Horfield673/
Eurfield671/
Hairfild670/

Garfeld Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garfeld in the Russian language
Гарфельдgarfeld-

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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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  • 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 Garfeld
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