Gariva Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Gariva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 77 | 1:269,728 | 25,950 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gariva (696) may also be a first name.
Gariva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gariva Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gariva occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gariva? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,980,395th most numerous surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 81,882,538 people. Gariva is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Gariva reside; 87 percent reside in West Africa and 87 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Gariva is also the 313,309th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 696 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 269,728. In Cameroon Gariva is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 9 percent are found and The Philippines, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gariva
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