Garfin Surname

227,044th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,787 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Garfin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garfin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines1,4151:71,54612,324
United States2931:1,237,06187,515
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
France171:3,907,219231,005
England111:5,065,278148,650
United Arab Emirates71:1,308,89651,006
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Garfin (16) may also be a first name.

Garfin Last Name Facts

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

Garfin occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garfin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garfin is the 227,044th most numerous last name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,078,089 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 79 percent of Garfin are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 16 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The Philippines, where it is borne by 1,415 people, or 1 in 71,546. In The Philippines Garfin is most common in: Bicol, where 30 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 18 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines Garfin is found in 13 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.

Garfin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garfin surname are 24.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70.97% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Garfin earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 26.76% more than the national average, earning $54,696 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garfink9250/
Garfing9213/
Garfien9210/
Gharfin922/
Garffin920/
Arfin918,494/
Arfina831,785/
Aarfin83338/
Gerfin83216/
Harfin83190/
Gorfin8392/
Arffin8375/
Garfen8335/
Arfien835/
Arrfin835/
Airfin831/
Arfn809/
Gorfien7730/
Gorfina7714/
Goorfin776/
Aarfing773/
Gorrfin771/
Arzffin771/
Arrffin771/
Harffin771/
Aarfinn771/
Gerffin770/
Gorffin770/
Orfin73487/
Arfen7318/
Arfim732/
Arffn731/
Arfne731/
Gourfink719/
Arfinova712/
Arfeen673,903/
Gerfen67764/
Gorrfn6738/
Arphin6718/
Harfen6712/
Orfina676/
Aarfen675/
Garfem672/
Gorfen671/

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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 Garfin
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