Garnason Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Garnason Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 28 | 1:157,448 | 11,209 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Garnason Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garnason Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garnason occurs most in Liberia. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garnason? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. Garnason occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Garnason are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Liberia, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia it is most frequent in: Montserrado County, where 64 percent are found, Grand Cape Mount County, where 32 percent are found and Grand Bassa County, where 4 percent are found. Not including Liberia Garnason exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garnaison | 94 | 1 | / |
| Arnason | 93 | 1,492 | / |
| Arnaison | 88 | 22 | / |
| Arnasson | 88 | 7 | / |
| Harnason | 88 | 3 | / |
| Garnasen | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gornason | 88 | 0 | / |
| Garneson | 88 | 0 | / |
| Garnesson | 82 | 223 | / |
| D'Arnason | 82 | 2 | / |
| Garneeson | 82 | 1 | / |
| Arnnasson | 82 | 0 | / |
| Árnason | 80 | 1,736 | / |
| Arnasan | 80 | 287 | / |
| Àrnason | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arnoson | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arnassan | 75 | 92 | / |
| Árnasson | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gornasan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arnassand | 71 | 11 | / |
| Arnassant | 71 | 10 | / |
| Garneshan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gornacion | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hornasson | 71 | 0 | / |
| Arnazan | 67 | 87 | / |
| Arnozan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Harnautsan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arnosan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arnoddsson | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ornazon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arnosen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Arnoudsen | 59 | 1 | / |
| Harnacian | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gernagian | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gernheusen | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gornosum | 50 | 19 | / |
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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 Garnason
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