Garmeson Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Garmeson Surname Definition:

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Garmond'; v. Garment. compare Osman, Wyman, and Roseaman, from Osmond, Wymond, and Rosamund.

Germundus de Hodenhull, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill sive Liber feodorum in Curia Scaccarii.

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Garmeson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:10,983,604436,696
England201:2,785,90397,972
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England161:1,523,46151,234
Wales21:784,20816,349

Garmeson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Garmond'; v. Garment. compare Osman, Wyman, and Roseaman, from Osmond, Wymond, and Rosamund.

Germundus de Hodenhull, Henry III-Edward I: Testa de Nevill sive Liber feodorum in Curia Scaccarii. Temp. Henry III & Edward I.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Anglo-Saxon gar, a spear, and man. A spearman.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Garmeson Last Name Facts

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

Garmeson is most common in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Garmeson.

How Common Is The Last Name Garmeson? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. Garmeson is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Garmeson are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Garmeson is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most numerous in: California, where 30 percent reside, Alabama, where 27 percent reside and Tennessee, where 21 percent reside. Other than The United States it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 36 percent reside and Northern Ireland, where 2 percent reside.

Garmeson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garmeson has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Garmeson last name grew 125 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garmeson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garmeson last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the party.

Garmeson earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 8.14% less than the national average, earning $39,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garmesson941/
Garmeyson941/
Armeson9371/
Harmeson88299/
Garmason881/
Harmieson82103/
Armison8081/
Armesen804/
Harmison75810/
Ormesson7529/
Armessen7525/
Armesian759/
Harmesen754/
Germason751/
Germyson751/
Armisson750/
Armidson750/
Harrmison711/
Harmitson710/
Garmissen710/
Harmmison710/
Armisen67554/
D'Ormesson6746/
Armisén6719/
Armecen679/
Armicen676/
Ormison672/
Armisan671/
Armezen671/

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