Garlah Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Garlah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garlah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia211:209,93013,691
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Garlah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garlah is found most in Liberia. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Garlah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garlah? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,206,983rd most widely held surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The last name Garlah is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Garlah are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.

The surname Garlah is most commonly occurring in Liberia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 209,930. In Liberia it is most numerous in: Montserrado County, where 62 percent live, Gbarpolu County, where 33 percent live and Grand Bassa County, where 5 percent live. Other than Liberia this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garlach92125/
Garleah9214/
Garla911,926/
Garellah861/
Garlea83198/
Garlay8360/
Garlia8342/
Ngarla8339/
Gaarla8334/
Garlla8332/
Gajrla8317/
Gaurla8317/
Gharla8313/
Garlat8311/
Gerlah839/
Garlas835/
Gaerla834/
Garlai834/
Garlaa833/
Gairla833/
Garlau832/
Garlad831/
Garlaj831/
Garella771,926/
Gorlach771,448/
Görlach771,271/
Garlacz77343/
Garloch77202/
Garlaud7734/
Garlaus7722/
Garlatz7716/
Ngarlia7714/
Gorleah7713/
Garilla7712/
Gairela775/
Gajjrla773/
Garlatt773/
Gharlay772/
Ngarlla771/
Garleau771/
Gierlah771/
Garlais771/
Garłach771/
Gerlaha771/
Gharlia771/
Gaurlay770/
Garlass770/
Gayrrla770/
Garlouh770/
Gorla7328,438/
Garlo731,154/
Gerla731,039/
Garló732/
Görla731/
Garzella71678/
Garrella7127/
Garellas7117/
Gaarella717/
Gairloch716/
Gariella716/
Garlaitė716/
Gargilla714/
Garillas713/
Gaarilla711/
Garleich711/
Garellaa711/
Gaggirla711/
Garellaz711/
Garellla711/
Garley671,674/
Gorlla67346/
Gorlas67198/
Gourla67157/
Garlot67151/
Gorlea67108/
Gierla6781/
Gerlai6770/
Gorlat6764/
Gorrla6738/
Goorla6727/
Gorlia6721/
Gerlay6719/
Garziella6718/
Gorlay6715/
Gorlai6713/
Görlas6712/
Gorloa6712/
Gârlea6710/
Gerloh677/
Gorlaa676/
Garrellas676/
Garlou675/
Gerlia674/
Gharlo674/
Gerrla674/
Garlos673/
Ghorla672/
Gorlya671/
Ggorla671/
Gerlla671/
Goerla671/
Gotrla671/
Garluo671/
Garllo671/
Garloi671/
Garloy671/
Garłat671/
Gorlaś671/
Garleu671/
Garlio671/
Garloz671/
Garlop670/

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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 Garlah
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