Garmston Surname

793,288th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 355 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Jersey

Garmston Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garmston Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2961:188,23716,748
Australia251:1,079,82861,253
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Wales121:257,87814,969
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England691:353,26622,372

Garmston Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garmston is found most frequently in England. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Garmston? popularity and diffusion

It is the 793,288th most common surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 20,528,298 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Garmston reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 88 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Garmston is most commonly held in England, where it is held by 296 people, or 1 in 188,237. In England Garmston is most prevalent in: West Midlands, where 23 percent reside, East Riding of Yorkshire, where 20 percent reside and Gloucestershire, where 11 percent reside. Apart from England it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 7 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Garmston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Garmston has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Garmston last name grew 429 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Garmston Last Name Statistics demography

Garmston earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36.9% less than the national average, earning $27,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Garmstone940/
Armston93325/
Harmston88955/
Armstong88740/
Armstone884/
Gormston880/
Harmstone8231/
Armstoing822/
Armsthong821/
Armstoong821/
Ormston801,775/
Armstand754/
Harmstom751/
Ormstone750/
Ormstom671/
Armstam670/

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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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Garmston
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