Garki Surname
Approximately 358 people bear this surname
Garki Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 175 | 1:1,012,244 | 42,687 |
| Cameroon | 66 | 1:314,683 | 29,051 |
| Iran | 35 | 1:2,193,786 | 75,524 |
| Niger | 32 | 1:599,751 | 14,963 |
| Turkey | 23 | 1:3,383,540 | 91,291 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Garki (145) may also be a first name.
Garki Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garki Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garki (Hindi: गारकी, Oriya: ଗକର୍ୀ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garki? popularity and diffusion
The last name Garki is the 788,513th most frequently used family name in the world, held by around 1 in 20,356,274 people. The last name Garki occurs predominantly in Africa, where 76 percent of Garki reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 766,399th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 145 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 1,012,244. In Nigeria Garki is most frequent in: Jigawa, where 32 percent reside, Kaduna, where 26 percent reside and Bayelsa, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garki Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garki in the Hindi language | ||
| गारकी | garaki | 50 |
| गरकी | garaki | 16.67 |
| गोरकी | goraki | 16.67 |
| गार्की | garki | 16.67 |
| Garki in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗକର୍ୀ | gakari | 50 |
| ଗକିର୍ | gakir | 50 |
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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
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- 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 Garki
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