Garmia Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Garmia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garmia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia271:163,27911,522
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Garmia (5,998) may also be a first name.

Garmia Last Name Facts

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

Garmia is more frequently found in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garmia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,730,171st most numerous last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garmia reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. It is also the 85,691st most commonly used first name at a global level It is held by 5,998 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 163,279. In Liberia Garmia is mostly found in: Nimba County, where 67 percent live and Margibi County, where 33 percent live. Not including Liberia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Sudan, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garmiah9216/
Gharmia9210/
Armia911,891/
Armiah83316/
Harmia83247/
Germia83195/
Armias83116/
Garmio8347/
Gormia838/
Armija835/
Armiad831/
Garmya831/
Harmiah7776/
Gormiah779/
Armiaou776/
Earmias774/
Armiach772/
Ghermia771/
Armijas771/
Aurmiah771/
Armijai771/
Armejia771/
Ngormia771/
Armea731,106/
Armio7336/
Armya737/
Ormia731/
Garmehea713/
Ngarmjai711/
Garmehei711/
Germaiya711/
Armijo6731,439/
Germio6758/
Gormea6725/
Hormia6723/
Armeijach6713/
Garmeo6713/
Armeau675/
Armjio674/
Armiho672/
Harmio671/
N'Gourmia671/
Armios671/
Harmya671/
Harmea671/
Armyah671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garmia
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