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

Gargano (Russian: Гаргано) is carried by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Gárgano or Gargaño. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

Gargano is the 34,345^th most common last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 472,236 people. Gargano occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Gargano reside; 62 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent reside in Italic Europe. It is also the 890,531^st most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 111 people.

The surname Gargano is most frequently held in Italy, where it is carried by 9,504 people, or 1 in 6,435. In Italy it is most prevalent in: Apulia, where 23 percent live, Sicily, where 23 percent live and Campania, where 19 percent live. Excluding Italy this surname is found in 54 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Argentina, where 6 percent live.

Gargano Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Gargano has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Gargano surname grew 23,953 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Gargano Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Gargano last name are 0.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 52.44% being registered with the political party.

The amount Gargano earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 1.94% less than the national average, earning €29,446 per year; in Norway they earn 26.05% less than the national average, earning 255,930 kr per year; in United States they earn 21.33% more than the national average, earning $52,354 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $52,274 CAD per year.