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Where Does The Last Name Garga Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Garga (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﺭﻛﻪ, Hindi: गर्ग, Marathi: गग, Oriya: ଗଗର୍, Russian: Гарга) occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Garga click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garga? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Garga is the 25,819^th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 349,539 people. The surname Garga occurs mostly in Africa, where 82 percent of Garga live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 44,907^th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 15,734 people.

The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 13,304 people, or 1 in 1,561. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 67 percent live, North Region, where 15 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name occurs in 46 countries. It is also common in India, where 13 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.

Garga Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Garga has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Garga surname grew 487 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garga Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Garga last name is predominantly Muslim (88%) in Nigeria.

In The United States Garga are 20.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.33% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Garga earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 44.01% more than the national average, earning $62,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.55% less than the national average, earning $43,946 CAD per year.