Garniga Surname
Approximately 988 people bear this surname
Garniga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 873 | 1:18,422 | 1,521 |
| Italy | 106 | 1:576,950 | 54,562 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Garniga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garniga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garniga is more commonly found in Guatemala than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Garniga.
How Common Is The Last Name Garniga? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 365,146th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,376,059 people. Garniga is primarily found in The Americas, where 89 percent of Garniga reside; 88 percent reside in Central America and 88 percent reside in Hispano-Central America.
The surname Garniga is most commonly held in Guatemala, where it is borne by 873 people, or 1 in 18,422. In Guatemala it is most prevalent in: Baja Verapaz Department, where 45 percent are found, Santa Rosa Department, where 43 percent are found and Guatemala Department, where 11 percent are found. Not including Guatemala this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 11 percent are found and Argentina, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Garniga
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