Garlea Surname
Approximately 198 people bear this surname
Garlea Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 114 | 1:176,122 | 18,089 |
| Liberia | 72 | 1:61,230 | 5,350 |
| Moldova | 3 | 1:1,187,123 | 48,973 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Transnistria | 1 | 1:474,699 | 17,893 |
The alternate forms: Gârlea (10) are calculated separately.
Garlea (11) may also be a first name.
Garlea Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garlea Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garlea is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Gârlea. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garlea? popularity and diffusion
The last name Garlea is the 1,194,481st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 36,805,787 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 61 percent of Garlea live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 59 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The last name Garlea is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 114 people, or 1 in 176,122. In Romania Garlea is most common in: Bucharest Municipality, where 60 percent live, Argeș County, where 23 percent live and Alba County, where 4 percent live. Other than Romania it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Liberia, where 36 percent live and Moldova, where 2 percent live.
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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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- 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
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