Garnitz Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Garnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1761:457,41740,380
United States561:6,472,481306,764
Chile101:1,761,64727,489
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Australia21:13,497,850222,987

Garnitz Last Name Facts

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

The last name Garnitz is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garnitz? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 983,245th most widely held surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Garnitz are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 457,417. In Germany it is most common in: Berlin, where 26 percent live, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 13 percent live and Brandenburg, where 11 percent live. Aside from Germany it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Chile, where 4 percent live.

Garnitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Garnitz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Garnitz earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 94.06% more than the national average, earning R 461,160 per year and in United States they earn 7.65% more than the national average, earning $46,451 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Arnitz92213/
Garniz921/
Arneitz86149/
Görnitz86142/
Harnitz8649/
Gornitz8632/
Garnetz8629/
Gernitz8622/
Garnits8615/
Garniez869/
Garnicz862/
Arniz83184/
Goernitz8017/
Gargnetz801/
Gernietz800/
Arnaiz7720,418/
Ornitz77108/
Arnáiz7757/
Garnic7747/
Garnez7746/
Arnetz7725/
Gorniz7718/
Arnits7716/
Arrniz7712/
Gerniz772/
Arniez771/
Arneiz771/
Harniz771/
Arnuiz771/
Harnaiz71158/
Garnets71157/
Garnich71156/
Garniec71143/
Gornicz7170/
Harnetz7161/
Górnicz715/
Gernetz714/
Gornits711/
Hornitz711/
Aurnetz711/
Gernaiz711/
Gornetz711/
Arnaizz711/
Arnez678,591/
Arnic6783/
Garniche6769/
Arnič6743/
Orniz676/
Arnéz674/
Garnetts672/
Arnèz671/
Arnić671/
Arnêz671/

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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
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  • 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 Garnitz
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