Garkavy Surname

1,088,856th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 226 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Garkavy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garkavy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1181:1,221,38288,976
Belarus881:107,96716,183
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Garkavy Last Name Facts

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

Garkavy (Russian: Гарькавы) is found most in Russia. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garkavy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Garkavy is the 1,088,856th most commonly held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 32,245,778 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Garkavy live; 88 percent live in Eastern Europe and 87 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in Russia, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 1,221,382. In Russia it is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 38 percent live, Moscow, where 12 percent live and Saratov Oblast, where 6 percent live. Not including Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 39 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garkavyy93541/
Garkavoy9319/
Garkaviy9316/
Garkavyi9311/
Garkavaya88809/
Harkavy86550/
Garkavi8678/
Gorkavy8635/
Garkava8630/
Arkavyi8614/
Arkaviy866/
Garkaby861/
Harkavyi801,684/
Gorkavyy80108/
Gorkavyi807/
Garkavij807/
Harkavey806/
Gorkaviy805/
Gorkavoy804/
Gerkaviy801/
Garkovoy801/
Arkava7727/
Arkawy7721/
Arkave777/
Orkavy775/
Arkavi775/
Gorkavaya75236/
Garkavets75146/
Garkovaya7512/
Garkavaia753/
Garkavaja752/
Harkava711,505/
Horkavy7171/
Harkawy7170/
Gerkavi7138/
Garkawe7113/
Harkavi7112/
Garkawa7110/
Arkovoy712/
Arkhaby712/
Gorkovy712/
Arkaiby711/
Gorkovoy67447/
Horkavyi67285/
Harkaway6779/
Garkouwa6739/
Harkovyi6716/
Gorkovyy678/
Arkovych676/
Harkavoi676/
Gharqavi675/
Ghorkavi675/
Gorkoviy674/
Garkowaj671/
Garkoiwa671/
Harkawyt671/
Arkavets671/
Harkhava671/

Garkavy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garkavy in the Russian language
Гарькавыgarkavy-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garkavy
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