Garnba Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Garnba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Garnba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garnba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garnba is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garnba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Garnba is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. Garnba occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Garnba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 1,919,202. In Niger it is most frequent in: Dosso Region, where 90 percent are found and Maradi Region, where 10 percent are found. Other than Niger this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garenba | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngarinba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Garmba | 83 | 4 | / |
| Garnby | 83 | 2 | / |
| Garnbo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garnua | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arynbay | 77 | 73 | / |
| Garmbai | 77 | 12 | / |
| Arinbay | 77 | 9 | / |
| Garimba | 77 | 8 | / |
| Garemba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Garnwea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arinbai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arinmba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harnbay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gerenba | 77 | 0 | / |
| Armba | 73 | 155 | / |
| Arnbo | 73 | 15 | / |
| Garimbay | 71 | 42 | / |
| Arginbay | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngarimba | 71 | 10 | / |
| Arginbau | 71 | 5 | / |
| Arginbai | 71 | 3 | / |
| Harnbach | 71 | 2 | / |
| Garmbach | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haurrnba | 71 | 0 | / |
| Arimba | 67 | 210 | / |
| Aremba | 67 | 40 | / |
| Arenbo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Garmbo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Arinbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Garnuo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Harmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gormba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ar'mba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garmby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Garnba
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