Gariyo Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Gariyo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 163 | 1:239,505 | 18,058 |
| Nigeria | 75 | 1:2,361,903 | 79,171 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gariyo (61) may also be a first name.
Gariyo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gariyo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gariyo is more commonly found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gariyo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,032,007th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 29,866,991 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gariyo are found; 67 percent are found in East Africa and 67 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used given name internationally, borne by 61 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 239,505. In Uganda Gariyo is most prevalent in: Ntungamo District, where 26 percent are found, Mbarara District, where 21 percent are found and Isingiro District, where 12 percent are found. Besides Uganda this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 31 percent are found and India, where 1 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 Gariyo
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