Garjay Surname
Approximately 1,222 people bear this surname
Garjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 1,212 | 1:3,637 | 465 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garjay (60) may also be a first name.
Garjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garjay is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garjay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Garjay is the 308,737th most widely held last name globally, held by around 1 in 5,963,622 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Garjay are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly used given name throughout the world. It is borne by 60 people.
The last name Garjay is most commonly used in Liberia, where it is carried by 1,212 people, or 1 in 3,637. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Grand Bassa County, where 42 percent are found, Montserrado County, where 22 percent are found and Rivercess County, where 22 percent are found. Beside Liberia this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent are found and Ghana, where 0 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 Garjay
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