Garkin Surname

434,913th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 790 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Garkin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia6981:206,48022,604
Turkey681:1,144,43349,465
Kazakhstan91:1,964,72289,832
India81:95,883,173728,828
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland101:442,98715,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:1,224,84668,768

Garkin Last Name Facts

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

Garkin (Arabic: غيركن, Oriya: ଗାରକିନ, Russian: Гаркин) is most common in Russia. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garkin? popularity and diffusion

The surname Garkin is the 434,913th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 9,224,742 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Garkin reside; 80 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is borne by 698 people, or 1 in 206,480. In Russia it is most prevalent in: Mordovia Republic, where 21 percent live, Penza Oblast, where 13 percent live and Moscow Oblast, where 10 percent live. Not including Russia this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 9 percent live and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent live.

Garkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Garkin has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Garkin last name fell 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Garkin Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Catholic (60%) in Ireland and Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Garkin surname are 14.25% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 61.02% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garkina92706/
Garckin920/
Arkin914,683/
Harkin839,294/
Garcin838,260/
Gerkin831,271/
Gorkin831,160/
Garken8365/
Arkina8363/
Aarkin833/
Arkuin831/
Asrkin831/
Arckin831/
Ayrkin831/
Arkn803/
Garkinova802/
Gorkina77844/
Harkink77304/
Gorkink77158/
Harkinn7726/
Gorking7725/
Gehrkin7712/
Garcken7711/
Garchin776/
Garquin774/
Gaerken771/
Gerckin771/
Ayrekin771/
Gorkind771/
Gharqin771/
Harkind770/
Harckin770/
Orkin731,493/
Arken73171/
Arcin73143/
Arkyn737/
Gorkn737/
Arkın736/
Arkén732/
Harkn731/
Arqin731/
Arkinova7139/
Gerkienė714/
Gaehrken713/
Garquina711/
Gehrkinn710/
Gerken6714,473/
Görken671,674/
Harken67954/
Archin67499/
Arquin67379/
Orkina67282/
Garcen67190/
Gorcin67170/
Horkin6780/
Harkyn6760/
Gorken6753/
Harcin6742/
Arcken6735/
Arkeen6723/
Harkén6717/
Arkyna6717/
Arkäng676/
Garcén675/
Garcín675/
Arcinn674/
Orzkin673/
Aarken672/
Orkien671/
Görcin671/
Earcin671/
Arqion671/
Gorkim671/

Garkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garkin in the Oriya language
ଗାରକିନgarakina50
ଗାକିର୍ନ୍gakirn50
Garkin in the Russian language
Гаркинgarkin-
Garkin in the Arabic language
غيركنghyrkn-

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Footnotes

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