Gariya Surname
Approximately 1,481 people bear this surname
Gariya Surname User-submission:
The Gariya surname comes from the central Himalayas region, especially from the region of Uttarakhand Himanchal Pradesh and some regions of Nepal. They consider themselves Kshatriya and Pandit, thus come under general category officially.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 924 | 1:830,157 | 36,872 |
| Nigeria | 534 | 1:331,728 | 18,109 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Gariya (1,090) may also be a first name.
Gariya Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Gariya surname comes from the central Himalayas region, especially from the region of Uttarakhand Himanchal Pradesh and some regions of Nepal. They consider themselves Kshatriya and Pandit, thus come under general category officially. Historically they have links with Nepal and Rajasthani empire. The highest density of this surname is in the Kumaun region of Uttarakhand, especially in the Nainital, Almora and Bageshwar districts.
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Gariya Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Gariya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gariya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gariya (Bengali: গরিয়া, Hindi: गडिया, Marathi: गारीया, Oriya: ଗରିୟା) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gariya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 264,367th most numerous family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,920,693 people. Gariya occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Gariya reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 62 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 241,726th most prevalent given name throughout the world, held by 1,090 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 924 people, or 1 in 830,157. In India Gariya is most numerous in: Uttarkhand, where 46 percent live, Maharashtra, where 11 percent live and West Bengal, where 10 percent live. Besides India it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 36 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent live.
Gariya Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Gariya surname is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gariya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gariya in the Bengali language | ||
| গরিয়া | gariya | - |
| Gariya in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରିୟା | gariya | 70 |
| ଗରୀୟା | gariya | 10 |
| ହାରାକା | haraka | 10 |
| ଗାରିୟା | gariya | 10 |
| Gariya in the Marathi language | ||
| गारीया | gariya | 47.89 |
| गरीया | gariya | 32.39 |
| गािरया | gairaya | 19.72 |
| Gariya in the Hindi language | ||
| गडिया | gadiya | 29.02 |
| गरिया | gariya | 28.16 |
| गढिया | gadhiya | 23.28 |
| गडि़या | gadiya | 7.18 |
| गारिया | gariya | 6.03 |
| गरीया | gariya | 3.45 |
| गढि़या | gadhiya | 1.44 |
| गाडिया | gadiya | 0.57 |
| गारीया | gariya | 0.29 |
| गरिय | gariya | 0.29 |
| गंडिया | gandiya | 0.29 |
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