Gargas Surname
Approximately 1,599 people bear this surname
Gargas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 521 | 1:72,953 | 11,426 |
| United States | 457 | 1:793,127 | 61,249 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| Iran | 72 | 1:1,066,424 | 48,180 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Ireland | 13 | 1:362,226 | 14,761 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Australia | 7 | 1:3,856,529 | 135,538 |
| American Samoa | 6 | 1:9,293 | 1,961 |
| Turkey | 6 | 1:12,970,237 | 144,247 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Gargaś (289) & Gargaš (26) are calculated separately.
Gargas (13) may also be a first name.
Gargas Demographics
Average Gargas Salary in
United States
$47,672 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gargas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gargas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gargas (Hindi: गरगस, Russian: Гаргас) is found most in Poland. It may also occur in the variant forms: Gargaś or Gargaš. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gargas? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gargas is the 248,464th most commonly used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 4,557,565 people. The surname Gargas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 36 percent of Gargas are found; 33 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 33 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Gargas is also the 3,159,357th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 13 people.
The surname is most frequent in Poland, where it is borne by 521 people, or 1 in 72,953. Without taking into account Poland it is found in 34 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 29 percent live and Egypt, where 23 percent live.
Gargas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gargas has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 3,808 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Gargas Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Gargas last name are 28.25% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 81.48% being registered with the party.
The amount Gargas earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 20.2% more than the national average, earning $27,287,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 10.48% more than the national average, earning $47,672 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.44% more than the national average, earning $50,396 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gargas Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gargas in the Hindi language | ||
| गरगस | garagasa | - |
| Gargas in the Russian language | ||
| Гаргас | gargas | - |
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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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- 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 Gargas
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