Gargue Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Gargue Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gargue Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger3471:55,3082,706
Liberia221:200,38813,260
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Gargue (47) may also be a first name.

Gargue Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gargue is borne by more people in Niger than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gargue? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gargue is the 738,530th most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Gargue reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gargue is also the 1,467,136th most common first name globally, borne by 47 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is carried by 347 people, or 1 in 55,308. In Niger it is most frequent in: Tahoua Region, where 64 percent live, Dosso Region, where 25 percent live and Maradi Region, where 9 percent live. Outside of Niger Gargue occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Liberia, where 6 percent live and The Philippines, where 5 percent live.

Gargue Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gargue has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Gargue last name declined 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gargueh927/
Garguea921/
Garggue921/
Gaurgue921/
Garingue866/
Gargouet861/
Garque831,080/
Gargbe8345/
Gargui8328/
Gorgue8321/
Gargwe8320/
Garcue831/
Garg80225,266/
Ngaringue801/
Gourgue77866/
Gargbee7717/
Gargbei7711/
Garquez773/
Gargbea772/
Garguoi771/
Garquer771/
Garques771/
Garguaa771/
Gargbey771/
Garqueh771/
Garguih771/
Garke73452/
Gargh7387/
Garrg7334/
Gharg739/
Gargs738/
Gargz734/
Gaarg733/
Gargq731/
Gargg731/
Kgarg731/
Gargı731/
Gargouhi711/
Garrques711/
Gorgui67262/
Gharke6732/
Garcke6731/
Gorque6726/
Ghargh6721/
Gahrke677/
Gorgwe676/
Gaurke675/
Garqui674/
Garkhe672/
Gairke671/
Garhgh671/
Gorgbe671/
Garqua671/
Gausrg671/
Gorkue671/
Garhke670/

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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 Gargue
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